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Census 2001 & 2011 - Key Indicators

The document summarizes key population indicators from the 2001 and 2011 Indian Censuses. It shows that between 2001 and 2011: - India's total population grew from over 1.02 billion to over 1.21 billion. - The percentage of the population living in urban areas increased from 27.8% to 31.2%. - Literacy rates increased nationally from 64.8% to 73%, with male literacy rising from 75.3% to 80.9% and female literacy increasing from 53% to 64.6%.

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Census 2001 & 2011 - Key Indicators

The document summarizes key population indicators from the 2001 and 2011 Indian Censuses. It shows that between 2001 and 2011: - India's total population grew from over 1.02 billion to over 1.21 billion. - The percentage of the population living in urban areas increased from 27.8% to 31.2%. - Literacy rates increased nationally from 64.8% to 73%, with male literacy rising from 75.3% to 80.9% and female literacy increasing from 53% to 64.6%.

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Census 2001 & 2011 - Key Indicators

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Indicators

2001

2011

Number of administrative units


Districts

593

640

Sub-Districts

5,463

5,924

Statutory Towns

3,799

4,041

Census Towns

1,362

3,894

Villages

6,38,588

6,40,867

Persons

1,02,87,37,436

1,21,05,69,573

Population
Male

53,22,23,090

62,31,21,843

Females

49,65,14,346

58,74,47,730

Rural

74,26,17,718

83,34,63,448

Urban

28,61,19,718

37,71,06,125

% of urban population

27.8

31.2

% of SC Population

16.2

16.6

% of ST Population

8.2

8.6

Slum Population
Total

5,23,71,589

6,54,94,604

Male

2,77,59,224

3,39,68,203

Females

2,46,12,365

3,15,26,401

18.3

17.4

Slum percentage
3

Child Population in the age-group 0-6


Persons

16,38,37,395

16,44,78,150

Male

8,50,08,267

8,57,32,470

Females

7,88,29,128

7,87,45,680

Population aged 7 years and above


Persons

1,04,60,91,423

Male

53,73,89,373

Females
3

Sex-ratio

50,87,02,050
933

943

Child Population(0-6)

927

919

Population in the age group 7+

934

947

325

382

Density (per [Link])

Deceennial growth rate(%)

21.54

17.7

Average Annual Exponential Growth Rate (%)

1.97

1.63

Literacy Rate
Persons

64.8

73.0

Male

75.3

80.9

Females

53.0

64.6

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