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Town · Census 2011 · code 802237

Agar 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.
Population37,917people
Households7,349PCA households
Literacy rate80.29%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.39%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople37,91719,60718,310
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,2692,7832,486
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,21314,77111,442
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.29%87.8%72.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,2352,6992,536
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople493257236
Total workersCensus workers12,66210,3112,351
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.39%52.59%12.84%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,0849,5251,559
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,578786792
Non-workerspeople25,2559,29615,959

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16659; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,349 households and 37,917 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.9% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.8% for males and 72.31% for females.
  • Of 12,662 workers, 87.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators63756
Agricultural labourers335399
Household industry workers41250
Other workers9,7001,073

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
Agar (M)4360351837,917

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.