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Lawan 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 8,984 people
Households 1,760 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.06% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 43.61% % 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 8,984 4,418 4,566 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,364 700 664 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,415 3,072 2,343 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 71.06% 82.63% 60.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,696 1,335 1,361 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 208 100 108 Total workersCensus workers 3,918 2,309 1,609 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 43.61% 52.26% 35.24% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,759 2,242 1,517 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 159 67 92 Non-workerspeople 5,066 2,109 2,957
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 1,760 households and 8,984 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.18% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.63% for males and 60.05% for females. Of 3,918 workers, 95.94% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 772 12 Agricultural labourers 2,324 115 Household industry workers 3 2 Other workers 660 30
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 Lawan (NP) 410 03326 8,984
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.