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Census town · Census 2011 · code 369185

Chitar Pur 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.
Population22,837people
Households3,892PCA households
Literacy rate81.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation24.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,83711,99310,844
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,5781,8561,722
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,6528,7766,876
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.27%86.57%75.38%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople940502438
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople328168160
Total workersCensus workers5,6375,036601
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population24.68%41.99%5.54%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4033,978425
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,2341,058176
Non-workerspeople17,2006,95710,243

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13169; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,892 households and 22,837 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.67% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.57% for males and 75.38% for females.
  • Of 5,637 workers, 78.11% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators94997
Agricultural labourers342176
Household industry workers17667
Other workers2,936894

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
Chitar Pur (CT)3610266422,837

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.