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Town · Census 2011 · code 802490

Halvad 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.
Population32,024people
Households6,500PCA households
Literacy rate80.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople32,02416,63915,385
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,0152,1511,864
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,48212,6419,841
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.27%87.25%72.78%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,4841,2581,226
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople663828
Total workersCensus workers10,9289,1411,787
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.12%54.94%11.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,6768,5121,164
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,252629623
Non-workerspeople21,0967,49813,598

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17998; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,500 households and 32,024 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.25% for males and 72.78% for females.
  • Of 10,928 workers, 88.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,06212
Agricultural labourers1,986426
Household industry workers87186
Other workers6,541628

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
Halvad (M)4750378832,024

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.