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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802345

Itarsi population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Madhya Pradesh · Census 2011Hoshangabad district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population99,330people
Households20,638PCA households
Literacy rate88.71%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.16%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople99,33051,36047,970
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–610,5255,4115,114
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+78,78042,68936,091
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.71%92.91%84.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople16,7458,6488,097
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,1132,0582,055
Total workersCensus workers31,94126,1275,814
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.16%50.87%12.12%
Main workersworked at least 6 months28,06223,4254,637
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,8792,7021,177
Non-workerspeople67,38925,23342,156

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17129; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 20,638 households and 99,330 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.6% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.91% for males and 84.21% for females.
  • Of 31,941 workers, 87.86% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators45944
Agricultural labourers47782
Household industry workers760218
Other workers26,3663,535

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Itarsi (M + OG)4490361399,330

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 99,329 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople99,32951,35947,970
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–610,5255,4115,114
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+78,77942,68836,091
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.71%92.91%84.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople16,7458,6488,097
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,1132,0582,055
Total workersCensus workers31,94026,1265,814
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.16%50.87%12.12%
Main workersworked at least 6 months28,06123,4244,637
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,8792,7021,177
Non-workerspeople67,38925,23342,156

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17130; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks