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Town · Census 2011 · code 802449

Dhanera 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.
Population29,578people
Households5,503PCA households
Literacy rate75.74%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.21%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,57815,37914,199
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,4792,3682,111
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,00911,3827,627
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.74%87.48%63.1%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,3462,2462,100
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,042529513
Total workersCensus workers9,5287,9591,569
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.21%51.75%11.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,9267,6711,255
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months602288314
Non-workerspeople20,0507,42012,630

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17734; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,503 households and 29,578 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.14% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.48% for males and 63.1% for females.
  • Of 9,528 workers, 93.68% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators80120
Agricultural labourers476101
Household industry workers13415
Other workers7,515466

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
Dhanera (M)4690373429,578

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.