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Town · Census 2011 · code 802228

Tarana 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.
Population24,908people
Households4,521PCA households
Literacy rate80.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.61%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,90812,82512,083
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2981,7211,577
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,3359,8907,445
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.22%89.07%70.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,3862,7682,618
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1085454
Total workersCensus workers8,3726,7031,669
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.61%52.27%13.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,4925,515977
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,8801,188692
Non-workerspeople16,5366,12210,414

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16628; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,521 households and 24,908 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.24% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.07% for males and 70.86% for females.
  • Of 8,372 workers, 77.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators76952
Agricultural labourers864743
Household industry workers20335
Other workers4,6561,050

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
Tarana (NP)4350351224,908

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.