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Town · Census 2011 · code 802328

Obedullaganj 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.
Population22,845people
Households4,391PCA households
Literacy rate80.57%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,84512,00010,845
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,9991,5891,410
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,9898,9307,059
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.57%85.77%74.82%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,9271,5451,382
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,869979890
Total workersCensus workers8,0016,3481,653
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.02%52.9%15.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,1145,8571,257
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months887491396
Non-workerspeople14,8445,6529,192

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17036; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,391 households and 22,845 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.77% for males and 74.82% for females.
  • Of 8,001 workers, 88.91% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators68921
Agricultural labourers485205
Household industry workers20736
Other workers5,733625

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
Obedullaganj (NP)4460359322,845

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.