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Maithon 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 18,830 people
Households 3,717 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.41% % 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 18,830 9,942 8,888 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,822 981 841 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,611 8,225 6,386 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.91% 91.79% 79.36% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,830 1,462 1,368 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,128 548 580 Total workersCensus workers 5,350 4,626 724 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.41% 46.53% 8.15% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,070 3,624 446 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,280 1,002 278 Non-workerspeople 13,480 5,316 8,164
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 3,717 households and 18,830 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.68% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.79% for males and 79.36% for females. Of 5,350 workers, 76.07% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 25 17 Agricultural labourers 28 43 Household industry workers 49 30 Other workers 3,968 1,190
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 Maithon (CT) 354 02587 18,830
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.