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Ghagra 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 8,580 people
Households 1,729 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.88% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.82% % 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 8,580 4,294 4,286 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,280 652 628 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,050 3,265 2,785 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.88% 89.65% 76.13% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 166 97 69 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4,865 2,354 2,511 Total workersCensus workers 2,301 1,772 529 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.82% 41.27% 12.34% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,672 1,329 343 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 629 443 186 Non-workerspeople 6,279 2,522 3,757
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 1,729 households and 8,580 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.92% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.65% for males and 76.13% for females. Of 2,301 workers, 72.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 428 212 Agricultural labourers 147 145 Household industry workers 182 40 Other workers 915 232
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 Ghagra (CT) 366 02707 8,580
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.