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Census town · Census 2011 · code 243123

Asarganj 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.
Population6,327people
Households1,224PCA households
Literacy rate87.15%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,3273,3892,938
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6864459405
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,7612,7042,057
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.15%92.29%81.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople844737
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,8781,624254
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.68%47.92%8.65%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,3921,255137
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months486369117
Non-workerspeople4,4491,7652,684

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7038; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,224 households and 6,327 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.29% for males and 81.21% for females.
  • Of 1,878 workers, 74.12% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators178
Agricultural labourers6262
Household industry workers367187
Other workers946229

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Asarganj (CT)226013616,327

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.