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Census town · Census 2011 · code 362291

Sijhua 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.
Population4,376people
Households890PCA households
Literacy rate73.3%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.23%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,3762,2752,101
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6597327270
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,7701,6361,134
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.3%83.98%61.93%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,339685654
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople241128113
Total workersCensus workers1,2791,067212
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.23%46.9%10.09%
Main workersworked at least 6 months61154269
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months668525143
Non-workerspeople3,0971,2081,889

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12836; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 890 households and 4,376 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.64% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.98% for males and 61.93% for females.
  • Of 1,279 workers, 47.77% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1712
Agricultural labourers16165
Household industry workers2414
Other workers554477

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
Sijhua (CT)355025894,376

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.