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Town · Census 2011 · code 802659

Chalisgaon 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.
Population97,551people
Households19,940PCA households
Literacy rate85.88%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople97,55150,73746,814
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–611,0876,0065,081
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+74,25240,44233,810
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.88%90.41%81.02%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,1715,2354,936
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,4681,7971,671
Total workersCensus workers31,33725,3156,022
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.12%49.89%12.86%
Main workersworked at least 6 months27,12322,5394,584
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,2142,7761,438
Non-workerspeople66,21425,42240,792

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18963; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 19,940 households and 97,551 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.41% for males and 81.02% for females.
  • Of 31,337 workers, 86.55% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators632111
Agricultural labourers1,791492
Household industry workers1,142492
Other workers23,5583,119

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
Chalisgaon(M Cl)4990397297,551

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.