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Town · Census 2011 · code 802491

Dhrangadhra 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.
Population75,133people
Households15,256PCA households
Literacy rate81.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.03%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople75,13340,53234,601
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,3154,5103,805
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+54,42531,93122,494
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.45%88.64%73.04%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,3763,3263,050
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople16510164
Total workersCensus workers25,56722,0963,471
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.03%54.51%10.03%
Main workersworked at least 6 months22,68120,3102,371
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,8861,7861,100
Non-workerspeople49,56618,43631,130

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18002; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 15,256 households and 75,133 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.07% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.64% for males and 73.04% for females.
  • Of 25,567 workers, 88.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators906130
Agricultural labourers942347
Household industry workers22981
Other workers20,6042,328

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
Dhrangadhra (M)4750378975,133

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.