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Hoshangabad 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 117,988 people
Households 24,737 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.01% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.7% % 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 117,988 61,716 56,272 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 13,281 7,048 6,233 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 91,108 50,180 40,928 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.01% 91.79% 81.79% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 20,350 10,650 9,700 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 6,938 3,549 3,389 Total workersCensus workers 37,407 30,355 7,052 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.7% 49.18% 12.53% Main workersworked at least 6 months 33,535 27,791 5,744 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,872 2,564 1,308 Non-workerspeople 80,581 31,361 49,220
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 24,737 households and 117,988 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.26% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.79% for males and 81.79% for females. Of 37,407 workers, 89.65% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,319 73 Agricultural labourers 716 294 Household industry workers 783 179 Other workers 30,717 3,326
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 Hoshangabad (M) 449 03614 117,988
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.