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Town · Census 2011 · code 802829

Ahmadnagar 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.
Population28,986people
Households5,608PCA households
Literacy rate92.29%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.7%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,98616,56812,418
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2131,7271,486
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+23,78714,2339,554
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.29%95.9%87.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,7712,8812,890
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople560295265
Total workersCensus workers11,79710,3621,435
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.7%62.54%11.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,0209,7931,227
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months777569208
Non-workerspeople17,1896,20610,983

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20134; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,608 households and 28,986 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.08% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.9% for males and 87.39% for females.
  • Of 11,797 workers, 93.41% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators448
Agricultural labourers5114
Household industry workers41046
Other workers10,515709

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
Ahmadnagar (CB)5220420928,986

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.