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Town · Census 2011 · code 802655

Dharangaon population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, 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.
Population35,375people
Households6,753PCA households
Literacy rate80.4%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople35,37518,21117,164
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,4122,3742,038
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,89313,66511,228
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.4%86.29%74.23%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,976986990
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,745902843
Total workersCensus workers13,0509,2863,764
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.89%50.99%21.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,5698,6402,929
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,481646835
Non-workerspeople22,3258,92513,400

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18946; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,753 households and 35,375 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.47% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.29% for males and 74.23% for females.
  • Of 13,050 workers, 88.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,10236
Agricultural labourers4,102632
Household industry workers268139
Other workers6,097674

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
Dharangaon (M Cl) 4990396835,375

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.