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Census town · Census 2011 · code 363458

Ghorabandha 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.
Population20,718people
Households4,328PCA households
Literacy rate86.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.57%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,71810,61210,106
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5881,3351,253
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,6688,4117,257
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.42%90.67%81.97%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople379188191
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople976487489
Total workersCensus workers6,1275,158969
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.57%48.61%9.59%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,5584,757801
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months569401168
Non-workerspeople14,5915,4549,137

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12920; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,328 households and 20,718 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.49% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.67% for males and 81.97% for females.
  • Of 6,127 workers, 90.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators719
Agricultural labourers134
Household industry workers8515
Other workers5,453531

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
Ghorabandha (CT)3570260620,718

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.