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Census town · Census 2011 · code 377918

Noamundi 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.
Population17,954people
Households3,792PCA households
Literacy rate77.81%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,9548,8919,063
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5241,2401,284
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,0066,6275,379
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.81%86.62%69.15%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0209531,067
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople6,1222,8723,250
Total workersCensus workers5,6404,5501,090
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.41%51.18%12.03%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,5783,816762
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,062734328
Non-workerspeople12,3144,3417,973

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13440; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,792 households and 17,954 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.06% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.62% for males and 69.15% for females.
  • Of 5,640 workers, 81.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2336
Agricultural labourers66151
Household industry workers6911
Other workers4,420864

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
Noamundi (CT)3680273617,954

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.