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Town · Census 2011 · code 802274

Rau 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.
Population36,055people
Households7,502PCA households
Literacy rate83.59%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.67%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople36,05518,65817,397
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0512,6612,390
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+25,91714,25211,665
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.59%89.09%77.73%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,5342,3132,221
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,9251,3951,530
Total workersCensus workers12,5019,9682,533
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.67%53.42%14.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,7049,5682,136
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months797400397
Non-workerspeople23,5548,69014,864

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16797; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,502 households and 36,055 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.09% for males and 77.73% for females.
  • Of 12,501 workers, 93.62% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators85426
Agricultural labourers1,048246
Household industry workers54749
Other workers9,255476

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
Rau (NP)4390354336,055

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.