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Vidisha 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.
Population 155,951 people
Households 31,627 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.16% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.92% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 155,951 81,488 74,463 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 20,053 10,548 9,505 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 115,730 63,933 51,797 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.16% 90.12% 79.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 24,821 12,968 11,853 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,808 929 879 Total workersCensus workers 49,786 40,552 9,234 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.92% 49.76% 12.4% Main workersworked at least 6 months 45,163 37,598 7,565 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,623 2,954 1,669 Non-workerspeople 106,165 40,936 65,229
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 31,627 households and 155,951 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.86% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.12% for males and 79.74% for females. Of 49,786 workers, 90.71% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,330 133 Agricultural labourers 794 298 Household industry workers 1,283 233 Other workers 40,756 3,959
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Vidisha (M) 443 03579 155,951
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.