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Ashoknagar 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 81,828 people
Households 15,806 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.89% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.71% % 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 81,828 42,745 39,083 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 11,740 6,110 5,630 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 53,890 31,230 22,660 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.89% 85.25% 67.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 12,684 6,581 6,103 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,063 538 525 Total workersCensus workers 25,129 21,437 3,692 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.71% 50.15% 9.45% Main workersworked at least 6 months 22,572 19,825 2,747 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,557 1,612 945 Non-workerspeople 56,699 21,308 35,391
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 15,806 households and 81,828 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.35% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.25% for males and 67.74% for females. Of 25,129 workers, 89.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,026 57 Agricultural labourers 709 199 Household industry workers 954 235 Other workers 19,883 2,066
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 Ashoknagar (M) 459 03686 81,828
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.