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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802487

Bavla population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, using 2011 geography.

Gujarat · Census 2011Ahmadabad district
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. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population42,458people
Households9,089PCA households
Literacy rate84.81%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.65%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople42,45822,34120,117
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0582,7432,315
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+31,71817,88913,829
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.81%91.28%77.68%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,5252,3722,153
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople975740
Total workersCensus workers15,55912,8772,682
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.65%57.64%13.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,37112,3012,070
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,188576612
Non-workerspeople26,8999,46417,435

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17978; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,089 households and 42,458 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.91% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.28% for males and 77.68% for females.
  • Of 15,559 workers, 92.36% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators74717
Agricultural labourers924179
Household industry workers17790
Other workers12,523902

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
Bavla (M + OG)4740378442,458

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 36,206 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople36,20619,10317,103
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,2562,3351,921
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+27,28115,30411,977
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.39%91.27%78.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,3301,7551,575
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople925438
Total workersCensus workers13,08911,0052,084
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.15%57.61%12.18%
Main workersworked at least 6 months12,05210,4641,588
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,037541496
Non-workerspeople23,1178,09815,019

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17979; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks