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Saraiya 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 8,260 people
Households 1,301 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.49% % 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 8,260 4,383 3,877 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,337 715 622 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,733 2,756 1,977 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 68.37% 75.14% 60.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,331 719 612 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 138 71 67 Total workersCensus workers 2,271 1,957 314 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.49% 44.65% 8.1% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,507 1,339 168 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 764 618 146 Non-workerspeople 5,989 2,426 3,563
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 1,301 households and 8,260 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.19% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.14% for males and 60.74% for females. Of 2,271 workers, 66.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 186 21 Agricultural labourers 69 118 Household industry workers 38 28 Other workers 1,214 597
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 Saraiya (CT) 234 01474 8,260
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.