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Town · Census 2011 · code 802306

Sironj 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.
Population52,460people
Households9,928PCA households
Literacy rate73.49%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.53%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople52,46027,53724,923
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,0234,1733,850
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+32,65618,34614,310
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.49%78.52%67.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,5963,9303,666
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople331173158
Total workersCensus workers16,54313,5792,964
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.53%49.31%11.89%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,80312,6282,175
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,740951789
Non-workerspeople35,91713,95821,959

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16934; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,928 households and 52,460 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.29% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.52% for males and 67.91% for females.
  • Of 16,543 workers, 89.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,32047
Agricultural labourers872242
Household industry workers1,518471
Other workers11,093980

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
Sironj (M)4430357152,460

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.