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Town · Census 2011 · code 802182

Sirmour 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.
Population11,878people
Households2,416PCA households
Literacy rate77.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,8786,2295,649
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,495801694
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,0924,6673,425
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.94%85.98%69.12%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,522798724
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,652876776
Total workersCensus workers3,8822,898984
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.68%46.52%17.42%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,8382,333505
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,044565479
Non-workerspeople7,9963,3314,665

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16439; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,416 households and 11,878 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.98% for males and 69.12% for females.
  • Of 3,882 workers, 73.11% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators383160
Agricultural labourers438230
Household industry workers188104
Other workers1,829550

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
Sirmour (NP)4300347311,878

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.