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Town · Census 2011 · code 802022

Baloda Bazar 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.
Population26,632people
Households5,407PCA households
Literacy rate83.75%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.37%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople26,63213,48113,151
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,4221,7551,667
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,43810,6048,834
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.75%90.43%76.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,8342,4232,411
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,509739770
Total workersCensus workers8,8886,7772,111
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.37%50.27%16.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,0075,5691,438
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,8811,208673
Non-workerspeople17,7446,70411,040

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15739; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,407 households and 26,632 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.43% for males and 76.92% for females.
  • Of 8,888 workers, 78.84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators19049
Agricultural labourers685507
Household industry workers363151
Other workers5,7691,174

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
Baloda Bazar (M)4100332626,632

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.