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Census town · Census 2011 · code 352242

Dandidih population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jharkhand, 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.
Population7,769people
Households1,237PCA households
Literacy rate71.18%% of people aged 7+
Work participation25.5%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,7694,0083,761
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,446770676
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,5012,5701,931
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.18%79.37%62.59%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,800925875
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople532
Total workersCensus workers1,9811,858123
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population25.5%46.36%3.27%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6461,55294
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months33530629
Non-workerspeople5,7882,1503,638

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12595; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,237 households and 7,769 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 18.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.37% for males and 62.59% for females.
  • Of 1,981 workers, 83.09% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators22
Agricultural labourers410
Household industry workers243
Other workers1,616320

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
Dandidih (CT)349025397,769

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.