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Town · Census 2011 · code 802518

Kalavad 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.
Population28,314people
Households5,959PCA households
Literacy rate80.52%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.91%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,31414,71013,604
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3911,7851,606
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,06711,1348,933
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.52%86.14%74.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,6981,3891,309
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople552286266
Total workersCensus workers10,1678,7321,435
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.91%59.36%10.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,6808,5041,176
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months487228259
Non-workerspeople18,1475,97812,169

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18138; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,959 households and 28,314 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.98% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.14% for males and 74.45% for females.
  • Of 10,167 workers, 95.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,08146
Agricultural labourers1,30869
Household industry workers9326
Other workers7,198346

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
Kalavad (M)4770381728,314

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.