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Town · Census 2011 · code 802718

Gadchiroli 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.
Population54,152people
Households13,111PCA households
Literacy rate90.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople54,15227,56926,583
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,2492,7652,484
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+44,23523,42620,809
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.45%94.44%86.35%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,8364,4244,412
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople7,9383,9733,965
Total workersCensus workers20,09914,6215,478
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.12%53.03%20.61%
Main workersworked at least 6 months16,66812,6823,986
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,4311,9391,492
Non-workerspeople34,05312,94821,105

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19368; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,111 households and 54,152 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.44% for males and 86.35% for females.
  • Of 20,099 workers, 82.93% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators621109
Agricultural labourers1,2961,015
Household industry workers521117
Other workers14,2302,190

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
Gadchiroli (M Cl)5080405754,152

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.