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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802365

Gotegaon population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Madhya Pradesh · Census 2011Narsimhapur 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.
Population28,074people
Households6,214PCA households
Literacy rate87.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.15%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,07414,52713,547
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1921,6921,500
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,79811,8959,903
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.61%92.68%82.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,1363,1642,972
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,2531,1381,115
Total workersCensus workers9,8687,7942,074
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.15%53.65%15.31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,4976,9261,571
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,371868503
Non-workerspeople18,2066,73311,473

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17240; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,214 households and 28,074 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.68% for males and 82.2% for females.
  • Of 9,868 workers, 86.11% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators64821
Agricultural labourers1,482455
Household industry workers41189
Other workers5,956806

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
Gotegaon (NP + OG)4520363428,074

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 27,068 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,06814,02313,045
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,0631,6301,433
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,06911,5129,557
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.77%92.89%82.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,8123,0052,807
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,1961,1091,087
Total workersCensus workers9,4977,5161,981
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.09%53.6%15.19%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,1626,6671,495
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,335849486
Non-workerspeople17,5716,50711,064

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17241; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks