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Town · Census 2011 · code 802558

Sojitra 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.
Population16,713people
Households3,420PCA households
Literacy rate87.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.8%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,7138,8647,849
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,823989834
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,9657,2555,710
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.07%92.13%81.4%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople749396353
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople854243
Total workersCensus workers5,9834,7371,246
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.8%53.44%15.87%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8184,140678
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,165597568
Non-workerspeople10,7304,1276,603

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18350; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,420 households and 16,713 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.91% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.13% for males and 81.4% for females.
  • Of 5,983 workers, 80.53% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators46826
Agricultural labourers949339
Household industry workers3813
Other workers3,363787

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
Sojitra (M)4820386216,713

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.