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Census town · Census 2011 · code 379287

Kandra 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.
Population8,157people
Households1,712PCA households
Literacy rate76.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,1574,2393,918
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,215628587
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,3073,0952,212
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.45%85.71%66.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople891451440
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople624317307
Total workersCensus workers2,6122,262350
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.02%53.36%8.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4402,152288
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months17211062
Non-workerspeople5,5451,9773,568

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13500; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,712 households and 8,157 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.9% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.71% for males and 66.41% for females.
  • Of 2,612 workers, 93.42% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators393
Agricultural labourers1611
Household industry workers6612
Other workers2,319146

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
Kandra (CT)369027528,157

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.