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Town · Census 2011 · code 802769

Gangapur 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.
Population27,745people
Households5,398PCA households
Literacy rate81.9%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,74514,37113,374
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9392,1491,790
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,49610,8518,645
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.9%88.78%74.63%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0531,5361,517
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople457236221
Total workersCensus workers9,9827,2722,710
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.98%50.6%20.26%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,2896,9242,365
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months693348345
Non-workerspeople17,7637,09910,664

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19728; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,398 households and 27,745 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.2% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.78% for males and 74.63% for females.
  • Of 9,982 workers, 93.06% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,55024
Agricultural labourers2,645178
Household industry workers31340
Other workers4,781451

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
Gangapur (M Cl)5150414027,745

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.