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Jehanabad population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Bihar, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,125,313 people
Households 181,740 PCA households
Literacy rate 66.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.47% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,125,313 990,117 135,196 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 181,740 159,920 21,820 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 198,785 178,151 20,634 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 17.66% 17.99% 15.26% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 922 926 893 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 922 924 901 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 618,881 531,441 87,440 Literacy rate% 66.8% 65.45% 76.33% Male literacy rate% 77.66% 76.89% 83% Female literacy rate% 55.01% 53.1% 68.84% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 222,974 203,509 19,465 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,285 1,111 174 Total workersCensus workers 365,378 328,412 36,966 Work participation rate% 32.47% 33.17% 27.34% Main workersworked at least 6 months 251,690 223,517 28,173 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 113,688 104,895 8,793 Non-workerspeople 759,935 661,705 98,230
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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 181,740 households and 1,125,313 residents. Urban residents made up 12.01% of the population. Rural residents made up 87.99%. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.66% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.66% for males and 55.01% for females. Of 365,378 workers, 68.88% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 70,026 16,082 Agricultural labourers 109,146 70,373 Household industry workers 8,874 6,201 Other workers 63,644 21,032
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801413 103,202 people within this district · Town
Census code 801414 31,994 people within this district · Town