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Town · Census 2011 · code 802855

Barshi 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.
Population118,722people
Households24,713PCA households
Literacy rate85.77%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.75%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople118,72260,80157,921
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–613,4187,2646,154
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+90,32249,06141,261
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.77%91.64%79.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople18,3749,3868,988
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,480777703
Total workersCensus workers38,88530,2698,616
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.75%49.78%14.88%
Main workersworked at least 6 months35,88828,5767,312
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9971,6931,304
Non-workerspeople79,83730,53249,305

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20289; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 24,713 households and 118,722 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.3% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.64% for males and 79.71% for females.
  • Of 38,885 workers, 92.29% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,29489
Agricultural labourers1,828288
Household industry workers1,494276
Other workers31,2722,344

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
Barshi (M Cl)52604246118,722

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