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Nirsa 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.
Population 14,794 people
Households 2,628 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.19% % 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 14,794 7,752 7,042 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,882 966 916 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,199 5,820 4,379 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.99% 85.76% 71.48% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,972 1,525 1,447 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 258 117 141 Total workersCensus workers 4,319 3,562 757 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.19% 45.95% 10.75% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,226 2,841 385 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,093 721 372 Non-workerspeople 10,475 4,190 6,285
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 2,628 households and 14,794 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.76% for males and 71.48% for females. Of 4,319 workers, 74.69% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 43 18 Agricultural labourers 40 109 Household industry workers 143 75 Other workers 3,000 891
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 Nirsa (CT) 354 02587 14,794
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.