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Town · Census 2011 · code 802325

Begamganj 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.
Population34,031people
Households6,985PCA households
Literacy rate84.49%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.78%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople34,03117,81916,212
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,8532,5332,320
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,65313,74110,912
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.49%89.89%78.55%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,5402,3712,169
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople572264308
Total workersCensus workers12,1759,0883,087
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.78%51%19.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,8458,5062,339
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,330582748
Non-workerspeople21,8568,73113,125

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17029; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,985 households and 34,031 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.26% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.89% for males and 78.55% for females.
  • Of 12,175 workers, 89.08% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators95554
Agricultural labourers706244
Household industry workers2,246557
Other workers6,938475

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
Begamganj (M)4460359234,031

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.