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Town · Census 2011 · code 802360

Jabalpur Cantt 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.
Population72,261people
Households14,298PCA households
Literacy rate91.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation43.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople72,26142,17230,089
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,1743,1723,002
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+60,66237,13423,528
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.79%95.22%86.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,6115,9065,705
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,770897873
Total workersCensus workers31,69427,3594,335
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population43.86%64.87%14.41%
Main workersworked at least 6 months28,38325,0653,318
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,3112,2941,017
Non-workerspeople40,56714,81325,754

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17212; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 14,298 households and 72,261 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.22% for males and 86.86% for females.
  • Of 31,694 workers, 89.55% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators24079
Agricultural labourers494242
Household industry workers478111
Other workers27,1712,879

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
Jabalpur Cantt (CB)4510363172,261

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