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Town · Census 2011 · code 802880

Sawantwadi 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.
Population23,851people
Households5,941PCA households
Literacy rate93.85%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.56%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,85111,90311,948
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1171,1161,001
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,39810,30410,094
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.85%95.52%92.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,121570551
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1769779
Total workersCensus workers8,0046,1141,890
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.56%51.37%15.82%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,9865,3981,588
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,018716302
Non-workerspeople15,8475,78910,058

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20459; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,941 households and 23,851 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.88% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.52% for males and 92.21% for females.
  • Of 8,004 workers, 87.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4922
Agricultural labourers3831
Household industry workers25071
Other workers6,649894

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
Sawantwadi (M Cl)5290428123,851

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.