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Bhachau population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, 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 39,532 people
Households 8,647 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.94% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.69% % 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 39,532 21,661 17,871 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,236 3,270 2,966 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 23,954 14,933 9,021 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 71.94% 81.2% 60.52% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,779 1,953 1,826 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 521 265 256 Total workersCensus workers 13,713 11,783 1,930 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.69% 54.4% 10.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 12,652 11,488 1,164 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,061 295 766 Non-workerspeople 25,819 9,878 15,941
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 8,647 households and 39,532 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.2% for males and 60.52% for females. Of 13,713 workers, 92.26% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 488 60 Agricultural labourers 516 267 Household industry workers 165 51 Other workers 11,483 683
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 Bhachau (M) 468 03724 39,532
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.