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Town · Census 2011 · code 802074

Sukma 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.
Population13,926people
Households3,104PCA households
Literacy rate74.2%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.39%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,9267,1536,773
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,948979969
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,8885,0743,814
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.2%82.18%65.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople572285287
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,8742,3472,527
Total workersCensus workers5,2073,8501,357
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.39%53.82%20.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,5033,564939
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months704286418
Non-workerspeople8,7193,3035,416

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15963; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,104 households and 13,926 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.99% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.18% for males and 65.71% for females.
  • Of 5,207 workers, 86.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators598158
Agricultural labourers458296
Household industry workers8069
Other workers3,367181

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
Sukma (NP)4160337513,926

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.