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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802463

Vijapur population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population35,118people
Households7,385PCA households
Literacy rate86.2%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople35,11818,22216,896
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,0622,2311,831
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,77114,67712,094
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.2%91.78%80.28%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,801932869
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople718369349
Total workersCensus workers12,79610,0672,729
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.44%55.25%16.15%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,9129,1501,762
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,884917967
Non-workerspeople22,3228,15514,167

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 17831; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 7,385 households and 35,118 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 11.57% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 80.28%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 12,796 Census workers, 85.28% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators39914
Agricultural labourers1,003269
Household industry workers15525
Other workers9,3551,576

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.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this town. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

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
Vijapur (M + OG)4710375635,118

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

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 25,558 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,55813,20112,357
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1801,7101,470
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+18,89410,4278,467
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.43%90.74%77.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,485767718
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople658346312
Total workersCensus workers9,4487,3532,095
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.97%55.7%16.95%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,9126,6501,262
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,536703833
Non-workerspeople16,1105,84810,262

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17832; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks