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Census town · Census 2011 · code 568758

Budhgaon population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed town profile in Maharashtra, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and geography.

Maharashtra · Census 2011Sangli district
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.
Population14,666people
Households3,237PCA households
Literacy rate88%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.83%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,6667,5267,140
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,512834678
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,5756,2325,343
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88%93.13%82.68%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,406711695
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1357164
Total workersCensus workers5,1083,9921,116
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.83%53.04%15.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4673,578889
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months641414227
Non-workerspeople9,5583,5346,024

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20556; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 3,237 households and 14,666 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 10.31% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 93.13% and female literacy was 82.68%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 5,108 Census workers, 87.45% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators54528
Agricultural labourers507228
Household industry workers18945
Other workers3,226340

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

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Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Budhgaon (CT)5310430214,666

The main profile combines the selected, non-overlapping components. A municipal-core row and its wider row including outgrowths are not added together.