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Town · Census 2011 · code 802531

Keshod 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.
Population76,193people
Households16,069PCA households
Literacy rate84.56%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople76,19339,20836,985
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,5064,0793,427
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+58,08531,54526,540
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.56%89.8%79.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,7192,9442,775
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,0152,0152,000
Total workersCensus workers26,15822,1544,004
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.33%56.5%10.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months23,57320,4813,092
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5851,673912
Non-workerspeople50,03517,05432,981

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18203; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 16,069 households and 76,193 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.8% for males and 79.09% for females.
  • Of 26,158 workers, 90.12% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,297113
Agricultural labourers1,323228
Household industry workers21578
Other workers20,7382,166

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
Keshod (M)4790383176,193

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.