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Ara 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 6,346 people
Households 1,235 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.29% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.3% % 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 6,346 3,401 2,945 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 795 404 391 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,790 2,788 2,002 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.29% 93.03% 78.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 72 42 30 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,383 1,742 1,641 Total workersCensus workers 2,367 1,571 796 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.3% 46.19% 27.03% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,022 1,395 627 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 345 176 169 Non-workerspeople 3,979 1,830 2,149
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 1,235 households and 6,346 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.53% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.03% for males and 78.39% for females. Of 2,367 workers, 85.42% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 54 12 Agricultural labourers 57 35 Household industry workers 111 45 Other workers 1,800 253
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 Ara (CT) 364 02690 6,346
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.