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Town · Census 2011 · code 802160

Sagar Cantt 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.
Population40,513people
Households7,251PCA households
Literacy rate87.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople40,51322,56917,944
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,8942,5342,360
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+31,23318,54112,692
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.69%92.54%81.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,9393,9353,004
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople397225172
Total workersCensus workers16,20713,4662,741
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40%59.67%15.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,17912,7992,380
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,028667361
Non-workerspeople24,3069,10315,203

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16327; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,251 households and 40,513 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.08% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.54% for males and 81.44% for females.
  • Of 16,207 workers, 93.66% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators59010
Agricultural labourers30125
Household industry workers1,195122
Other workers13,093871

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
Sagar Cantt (CB)4270344940,513

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.