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Census town · Census 2011 · code 252695

Telkap 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.
Population4,504people
Households779PCA households
Literacy rate66.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.01%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,5042,3662,138
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6804421383
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,4751,497978
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+66.89%76.97%55.73%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople970518452
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople309159150
Total workersCensus workers1,5321,080452
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.01%45.65%21.14%
Main workersworked at least 6 months831607224
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months701473228
Non-workerspeople2,9721,2861,686

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7461; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 779 households and 4,504 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.97% for males and 55.73% for females.
  • Of 1,532 workers, 54.24% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1345
Agricultural labourers189398
Household industry workers86
Other workers500292

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
Telkap (CT)234014754,504

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.