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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802216

Jaora population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Madhya Pradesh · Census 2011Ratlam district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population74,907people
Households13,485PCA households
Literacy rate78.75%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.53%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople74,90738,20636,701
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,9975,0514,946
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+51,11428,13922,975
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.75%84.87%72.35%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,0713,5683,503
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,518789729
Total workersCensus workers24,36820,0014,367
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.53%52.35%11.9%
Main workersworked at least 6 months21,32618,1463,180
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0421,8551,187
Non-workerspeople50,53918,20532,334

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16576; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,485 households and 74,907 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.87% for males and 72.35% for females.
  • Of 24,368 workers, 87.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,12283
Agricultural labourers672718
Household industry workers71691
Other workers18,8162,150

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
Jaora (M + OG)4340350174,907

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 72,847 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople72,84737,13535,712
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,7034,8984,805
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+49,85527,43522,420
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.95%85.1%72.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,9293,4983,431
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,409734675
Total workersCensus workers23,72219,5104,212
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.56%52.54%11.79%
Main workersworked at least 6 months20,82217,7273,095
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9001,7831,117
Non-workerspeople49,12517,62531,500

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16577; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks