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Town · Census 2011 · code 802223

Dhamnod 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.
Population8,341people
Households1,634PCA households
Literacy rate63.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation56.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,3414,2264,115
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,139606533
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,5942,7871,807
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+63.79%76.99%50.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople591307284
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,8321,4211,411
Total workersCensus workers4,7452,5132,232
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population56.89%59.47%54.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9772,1791,798
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months768334434
Non-workerspeople3,5961,7131,883

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16603; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,634 households and 8,341 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.99% for males and 50.45% for females.
  • Of 4,745 workers, 83.81% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,197122
Agricultural labourers2,277536
Household industry workers6220
Other workers44190

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
Dhamnod (NP)434035078,341

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.