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Municipal corporation · Census 2011 · code 802776

Nashik 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.
Population1,486,053people
Households336,333PCA households
Literacy rate89.85%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.99%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople1,486,053782,517703,536
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6174,47693,53380,943
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+1,178,446643,543534,903
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.85%93.4%85.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople214,620109,553105,067
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople107,45656,06151,395
Total workersCensus workers534,821426,151108,670
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.99%54.46%15.45%
Main workersworked at least 6 months495,978402,03793,941
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months38,84324,11414,729
Non-workerspeople951,232356,366594,866

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19786; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 336,333 households and 1,486,053 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.4% for males and 85.92% for females.
  • Of 534,821 workers, 92.74% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators12,5471,039
Agricultural labourers10,5851,885
Household industry workers12,1852,500
Other workers460,66133,419

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
Nashik (M Corp.)516041521,486,053

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