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Ahmadabad 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. The town total is our sum of 2 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 5,633,927 people
Households 1,191,843 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.26% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.98% % 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 5,633,927 2,968,460 2,665,467 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 628,411 340,082 288,329 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,417,904 2,425,961 1,991,943 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.26% 92.3% 83.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 599,753 315,409 284,344 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 67,462 35,810 31,652 Total workersCensus workers 1,970,737 1,660,813 309,924 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.98% 55.95% 11.63% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,823,036 1,578,193 244,843 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 147,701 82,620 65,081 Non-workerspeople 3,663,190 1,307,647 2,355,543
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 1,191,843 households and 5,633,927 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.15% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.3% for males and 83.8% for females. Of 1,970,737 workers, 92.51% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 10,551 4,758 Agricultural labourers 12,203 3,852 Household industry workers 35,368 9,509 Other workers 1,764,914 129,582
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 Ahmadabad (M Corp.) 474 03781 5,577,940 Ahmadabad (M Corp. + OG) (Part) 474 03782 55,987
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.