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Rajnandgaon population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 163,114 people
Households 35,218 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.83% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.5% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 163,114 81,929 81,185 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 18,930 9,679 9,251 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 125,190 66,864 58,326 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.83% 92.55% 81.08% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 20,701 10,233 10,468 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9,342 4,652 4,690 Total workersCensus workers 61,161 44,350 16,811 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.5% 54.13% 20.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 57,205 42,572 14,633 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,956 1,778 2,178 Non-workerspeople 101,953 37,579 64,374
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 35,218 households and 163,114 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.61% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.55% for males and 81.08% for females. Of 61,161 workers, 93.53% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,881 357 Agricultural labourers 2,943 1,203 Household industry workers 1,539 180 Other workers 50,842 2,216
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Rajnandgaon (M Corp.) 408 03305 163,114
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.