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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802535

Veraval population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, using 2011 geography.

Gujarat · Census 2011Junagadh district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population171,121people
Households31,199PCA households
Literacy rate76.15%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.09%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople171,12187,00984,112
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–620,54010,7329,808
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+114,66164,55250,109
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.15%84.63%67.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,4903,7703,720
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,8461,4861,360
Total workersCensus workers54,91046,7558,155
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.09%53.74%9.7%
Main workersworked at least 6 months50,54543,9256,620
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,3652,8301,535
Non-workerspeople116,21140,25475,957

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18221; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 31,199 households and 171,121 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.63% for males and 67.44% for females.
  • Of 54,910 workers, 92.05% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators41574
Agricultural labourers816199
Household industry workers436225
Other workers48,8783,867

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Veraval (M + OG)47903835171,121

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 154,636 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople154,63678,52876,108
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–618,1779,5388,639
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+104,89358,66146,232
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.87%85.03%68.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,8143,4423,372
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,3151,2081,107
Total workersCensus workers49,84942,3697,480
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.24%53.95%9.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months45,96139,8536,108
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,8882,5161,372
Non-workerspeople104,78736,15968,628

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18222; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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