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Akola 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.
Population 425,817 people
Households 86,016 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.71% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 425,817 217,393 208,424 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 47,319 24,847 22,472 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 347,893 182,340 165,553 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.91% 94.7% 89.03% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 66,078 33,353 32,725 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8,715 4,456 4,259 Total workersCensus workers 139,283 114,032 25,251 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.71% 52.45% 12.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 132,005 109,044 22,961 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 7,278 4,988 2,290 Non-workerspeople 286,534 103,361 183,173
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 86,016 households and 425,817 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.7% for males and 89.03% for females. Of 139,283 workers, 94.77% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,753 176 Agricultural labourers 3,305 524 Household industry workers 2,577 409 Other workers 123,370 6,169
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Akola (M Corp.) 501 03991 425,817
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.