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Town · Census 2011 · code 802142

Bada Malhera population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, 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.
Population18,335people
Households3,497PCA households
Literacy rate75.38%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.87%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople18,3359,6568,679
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5721,3761,196
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,8826,8455,037
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.38%82.67%67.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,5611,8671,694
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople847441406
Total workersCensus workers5,8444,6251,219
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.87%47.9%14.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4553,721734
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,389904485
Non-workerspeople12,4915,0317,460

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16238; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,497 households and 18,335 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.67% for males and 67.31% for females.
  • Of 5,844 workers, 76.23% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators782197
Agricultural labourers225217
Household industry workers282136
Other workers3,166839

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
Bada Malhera (NP)4250343118,335

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.