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Town · Census 2011 · code 802867

Mhaswad 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.
Population24,120people
Households4,812PCA households
Literacy rate74.11%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,12012,18511,935
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,0081,5931,415
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,6468,5737,073
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.11%80.94%67.23%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,3241,6841,640
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople774334
Total workersCensus workers10,9596,6704,289
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.44%54.74%35.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,5936,1873,406
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,366483883
Non-workerspeople13,1615,5157,646

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20349; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,812 households and 24,120 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.47% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.94% for males and 67.23% for females.
  • Of 10,959 workers, 87.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3,028605
Agricultural labourers2,158272
Household industry workers36532
Other workers4,042457

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
Mhaswad (M Cl)5270425924,120

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.