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Bokaro 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 39,305 people
Households 7,707 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.06% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28% % 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 39,305 20,634 18,671 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,558 2,392 2,166 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 28,860 16,412 12,448 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.06% 89.97% 75.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,499 2,771 2,728 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,928 961 967 Total workersCensus workers 11,005 9,364 1,641 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28% 45.38% 8.79% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,039 7,994 1,045 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,966 1,370 596 Non-workerspeople 28,300 11,270 17,030
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 12841; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 7,707 households and 39,305 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.6% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.97% for males and 75.42% for females. Of 11,005 workers, 82.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 33 367 Agricultural labourers 55 162 Household industry workers 140 35 Other workers 8,811 1,402
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 Bokaro (CT) 355 02590 39,305
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.