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Bhum 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 18,561 people
Households 3,931 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.74% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.32% % 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 18,561 9,672 8,889 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,302 1,256 1,046 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,778 7,645 6,133 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.74% 90.84% 78.2% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,812 1,479 1,333 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 471 238 233 Total workersCensus workers 5,999 4,602 1,397 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.32% 47.58% 15.72% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,686 3,714 972 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,313 888 425 Non-workerspeople 12,562 5,070 7,492
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 3,931 households and 18,561 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.4% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.84% for males and 78.2% for females. Of 5,999 workers, 78.11% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 585 62 Agricultural labourers 652 434 Household industry workers 106 86 Other workers 3,343 731
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 Bhum (M Cl) 525 04237 18,561
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.