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Town · Census 2011 · code 802003

Dhamdha 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.
Population9,961people
Households2,175PCA households
Literacy rate79.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.73%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,9614,9355,026
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,385680705
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,8303,7853,045
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.64%88.95%70.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople344171173
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople288138150
Total workersCensus workers3,5592,688871
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.73%54.47%17.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3252,540785
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months23414886
Non-workerspeople6,4022,2474,155

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15678; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,175 households and 9,961 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.9% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.95% for males and 70.47% for females.
  • Of 3,559 workers, 93.43% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6458
Agricultural labourers725128
Household industry workers522
Other workers1,90396

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Dhamdha (NP)409033169,961

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.