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Chanasma 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 15,932 people
Households 3,505 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.59% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.18% % 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 15,932 8,345 7,587 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,578 886 692 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,142 6,740 5,402 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.59% 90.36% 78.35% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,732 894 838 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 125 71 54 Total workersCensus workers 5,287 4,511 776 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.18% 54.06% 10.23% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,951 4,343 608 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 336 168 168 Non-workerspeople 10,645 3,834 6,811
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 3,505 households and 15,932 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.9% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.36% for males and 78.35% for females. Of 5,287 workers, 93.64% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 509 6 Agricultural labourers 1,298 55 Household industry workers 17 4 Other workers 3,127 271
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 Chanasma (M) 470 03750 15,932
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.