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Municipal corporation · Census 2011 · code 802529

Junagadh 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.
Population319,462people
Households68,111PCA households
Literacy rate88%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.32%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople319,462163,413156,049
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–628,84015,44013,400
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+255,759136,821118,938
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88%92.46%83.38%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople24,32312,47311,850
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,7182,3982,320
Total workersCensus workers103,25789,22814,029
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.32%54.6%8.99%
Main workersworked at least 6 months95,69784,99110,706
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,5604,2373,323
Non-workerspeople216,20574,185142,020

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18189; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 68,111 households and 319,462 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.46% for males and 83.38% for females.
  • Of 103,257 workers, 92.68% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2,297287
Agricultural labourers2,528475
Household industry workers947210
Other workers89,9256,588

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
Junagadh (M Corp.)47903827319,462

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