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Colgong population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Bihar, using 2011 geography.
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.
Population 1,797 people
Households 375 PCA households
Literacy rate 64.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 24.76% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 1,797 1,012 785 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 322 172 150 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 946 607 339 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 64.14% 72.26% 53.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 745 418 327 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 66 35 31 Total workersCensus workers 445 432 13 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 24.76% 42.69% 1.66% Main workersworked at least 6 months 63 59 4 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 382 373 9 Non-workerspeople 1,352 580 772
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 375 households and 1,797 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.92% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.26% for males and 53.39% for females. Of 445 workers, 14.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1 1 Agricultural labourers 0 33 Household industry workers 5 17 Other workers 57 331
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Colgong (CT) 224 01336 1,797
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.