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Town · Census 2011 · code 802060

Keskal 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.
Population11,115people
Households2,341PCA households
Literacy rate84.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.74%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,1155,6655,450
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,262635627
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,3014,6223,679
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.25%91.89%76.28%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople643333310
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,6791,7661,913
Total workersCensus workers4,3063,1941,112
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.74%56.38%20.4%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1072,499608
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,199695504
Non-workerspeople6,8092,4714,338

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15883; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,341 households and 11,115 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.89% for males and 76.28% for females.
  • Of 4,306 workers, 72.16% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators18959
Agricultural labourers178724
Household industry workers4133
Other workers2,699383

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
Keskal (NP)4140335511,115

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.