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Shamgarh 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.
Population 24,637 people
Households 4,965 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.13% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.84% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 24,637 12,727 11,910 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,134 1,603 1,531 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 18,091 10,360 7,731 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.13% 93.13% 74.49% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,547 1,811 1,736 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 330 187 143 Total workersCensus workers 8,338 6,986 1,352 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.84% 54.89% 11.35% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,708 6,749 959 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 630 237 393 Non-workerspeople 16,299 5,741 10,558
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 4,965 households and 24,637 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.13% for males and 74.49% for females. Of 8,338 workers, 92.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 726 72 Agricultural labourers 793 294 Household industry workers 267 9 Other workers 5,922 255
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Shamgarh (NP) 433 03495 24,637
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.