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Kanke 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 17,560 people
Households 2,995 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.47% % 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 17,560 9,166 8,394 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,862 968 894 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,837 7,508 6,329 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.14% 91.58% 84.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 696 357 339 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,950 1,846 2,104 Total workersCensus workers 4,649 3,490 1,159 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.47% 38.08% 13.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,699 2,832 867 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 950 658 292 Non-workerspeople 12,911 5,676 7,235
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 2,995 households and 17,560 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.6% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.58% for males and 84.39% for females. Of 4,649 workers, 79.57% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 15 23 Agricultural labourers 119 164 Household industry workers 102 46 Other workers 3,463 717
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 Kanke (CT) 364 02684 17,560
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.