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Census town · Census 2011 · code 361597

Matigara 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.
Population5,685people
Households1,118PCA households
Literacy rate80.96%% of people aged 7+
Work participation25.17%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,6853,0862,599
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6822448374
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,9372,3821,555
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.96%90.3%69.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,328701627
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1105654
Total workersCensus workers1,4311,262169
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population25.17%40.89%6.5%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,2531,110143
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months17815226
Non-workerspeople4,2541,8242,430

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12767; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,118 households and 5,685 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.3% for males and 69.89% for females.
  • Of 1,431 workers, 87.56% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators61
Agricultural labourers12
Household industry workers135
Other workers1,233170

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
Matigara (CT)354025825,685

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.