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Town · Census 2011 · code 802059

Pakhanjur 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.
Population10,201people
Households2,332PCA households
Literacy rate86.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,2015,3704,831
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,207634573
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,8124,3403,472
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.86%91.64%81.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople508279229
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,201629572
Total workersCensus workers3,7193,031688
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.46%56.44%14.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3562,795561
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months363236127
Non-workerspeople6,4822,3394,143

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15876; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,332 households and 10,201 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.64% for males and 81.54% for females.
  • Of 3,719 workers, 90.24% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators40960
Agricultural labourers89164
Household industry workers432
Other workers2,815137

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
Pakhanjur (NP)4130335410,201

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.