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Town · Census 2011 · code 802004

Ahiwara 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.
Population20,384people
Households4,266PCA households
Literacy rate80.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.96%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,38410,21510,169
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5391,2901,249
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,3377,9276,410
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.34%88.82%71.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,3731,6311,742
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,383704679
Total workersCensus workers7,1265,2891,837
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.96%51.78%18.06%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,1614,8671,294
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months965422543
Non-workerspeople13,2584,9268,332

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15679; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,266 households and 20,384 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.82% for males and 71.86% for females.
  • Of 7,126 workers, 86.46% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators50195
Agricultural labourers1,024600
Household industry workers4110
Other workers4,595260

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
Ahiwara (NP)4090331620,384

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.