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Town · Census 2011 · code 802359

Shahpura 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.
Population13,601people
Households2,862PCA households
Literacy rate87.12%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,6017,0566,545
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,705909796
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,3645,6574,707
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.12%92.03%81.88%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0931,0811,012
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,184613571
Total workersCensus workers4,7703,866904
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.07%54.79%13.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,0563,434622
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months714432282
Non-workerspeople8,8313,1905,641

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17203; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,862 households and 13,601 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.03% for males and 81.88% for females.
  • Of 4,770 workers, 85.03% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators44013
Agricultural labourers580312
Household industry workers30557
Other workers2,731332

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
Shahpura (NP)4510363013,601

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.