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Town · Census 2011 · code 802033

Birgaon 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.
Population96,294people
Households21,284PCA households
Literacy rate80.46%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.9%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople96,29450,62745,667
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,6008,4878,113
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+64,11937,01727,102
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.46%87.84%72.17%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,4865,9065,580
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,4052,3052,100
Total workersCensus workers31,67826,4915,187
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.9%52.33%11.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months29,36924,9504,419
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,3091,541768
Non-workerspeople64,61624,13640,480

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15770; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 21,284 households and 96,294 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.24% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.84% for males and 72.17% for females.
  • Of 31,678 workers, 92.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators23669
Agricultural labourers364151
Household industry workers73262
Other workers28,0372,027

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
Birgaon (M)4100333296,294

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.