Demographic Scenario of the State and its impact.

 

​​​Total Population​​​​​​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​			​ ​ ​​Precentage​ ​​​​​​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​​68548437	​51500352	​17048085	​100.0​	​75.1	​24.9
​Males	​35550997	​26641747	​​8909250	​100.0	​74.9	​25.1
​Females	​​32997440	​​24858605	​​8138835	​100.0	​75.3	​24.7​
​
​ Decadal Change	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​​			​ ​ ​​Precentage​ ​​
​​​  2001-2011​​​​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​12041249	​8207539	​3833710	​21.3	​19.0	​​29.0
​Males	​6130986	​4215107	​1915879	​20.8	​​18.8	​​27.4
​Females	​​5910263	​​3992432	​1917831	​21.8	​19.1	​30.8
​Sex Ratio	​​928	​​933	​​914	​	​	​
​
​​ Child Population ​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​			​ ​ ​​​ ​Percentage to total population​
in the age group 0-6​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	10649504	​8414883	​2234621	15.5	​16.3	​​​13.1
​Males	​5639176	​4446599	​1192577	​15.9	​​16.7	13.4
​Females	5010328	​​3968284	1042044	​15.2	16	12.8
​Sex Ratio	888	892	874​	​	​	​​​
​
​​ Literates​​​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​			​​​ ​ ​​Precentage​ ​
​​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	38275282	​​26471786	​11803496	66.1	​61.4	​​​​79.7
​Males	23688412	​16904589	​6783823	​79.2	​​76.2	87.9
​Females​	14586870	9567197	5019673	​52.1	45.8	70.7
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​ Scheduled Caste	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​ ​​Percentage to total population​ ​
Population​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	12221593	​​9536963	2684630	17.8	​​18.5	15.7
​Males	6355564	​4958563	​1397001	​17.9	​​18.6	​​15.7
​Females	​​​5866029	​​4578400	1287629	​17.8	​18.4	15.8​
​
​​​ Scheduled Tribe	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​Percentage to total population​
Population​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​9238534	​8693123	​545411	​13.5	16.9	​​3.2
​Males	​4742943	​4454816	​288127	​13.3	​16.7	3.2
​Females	​​4495591	4238307	​257284	​13.6	​17.1	​3.2​
​# included un-inhabited villages​​
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​ Total Workers​​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​​			​ ​ Work Participation Rate ​​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​​29886255	​24385233	​​5501022	​43.6	​47.3	​​​32.3
​Males	​18297076	​13775469	​4521607	​​51.5	​​​51.7	​​​50.8
​Females	​​​11589179	​​10609764	​979415	​35.1	​42.7	​​12.0
​
​ Main Work​ers​​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​Percentage to Tot​al Workers
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​21057968	16173343	4884625	70.5	​66.3	​​​88.8
​Males	​15243537	​​11069837	​4173700	​83.3	​80.4	​​​92.3
​Females	​​5814431	5103506	​710925	​50.2	48.1	​​72.6
​ ​
​​​ Marginal Workers	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​Percentage to total ​workers
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	8828287	8211890	616397	​29.5	33.7	​11.2
​Males	​3053539	​2705632	347907	16.7	​​19.6	7.7
​Females	​​​5774748	5506258	​268490	​49.8	51.9	​​27.4​​​​​
​
​ Total Cultiators​​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​​			​ Percentage to total workers
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​13618870	13358033	260837	​45.6	54.8	​​4.7
​Males	7518486	7349824	​168662	​41.1	​​53.4	​​3.7
​Females	​​​6100384	​​6008209	92175	​52.6	​56.6	9.4
​
​ ​Total Agricultural​​	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​ Percentage to t​otal workers​
​  Labourers
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	4939664	​4733917	​205747	​16.5	19.4	​​3.7
​Males	​2132669	​2013143	​119526	​11.7	​​14.6	​​2.6
​Females​	2806995	2720774	​86221	​24.2	​25.6	​8.8​
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​ Total Household	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​ Perce​ntage to total workers​
Industry Worke​​rs​
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​720573	​446948	​273625	​2.4	​1.8	​5.0
​Males	​433561	247688	187873	​2.4	​​1.8	4.2
​Females	285012	​​199260	85752	​2.5	​1.9	8.8
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​​Total Other	​ ​ ​Absolute​​​			​ ​ ​​Percentage to total workers
Workers
​	​Total	​Rural	​Urban	​Total	​Rural	​Urban
​Persons	​​10607148	​5846335	​4760813	35.5	​24.0	​​86.5
​Males	​8210360	4164814	4045546	​44.9	​​30.2	89.5
​Females	2396788	​​1681521	715267	20.7	​15.8	​73.0

 

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