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Town · Census 2011 · code 801278

Narkatiaganj population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Bihar, 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.
Population49,507people
Households9,083PCA households
Literacy rate77.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.22%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople49,50726,27323,234
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,7894,0673,722
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+32,20218,56513,637
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.19%83.6%69.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,0262,6602,366
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople332176156
Total workersCensus workers12,97911,7831,196
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.22%44.85%5.15%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,4599,647812
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5202,136384
Non-workerspeople36,52814,49022,038

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5819; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,083 households and 49,507 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.73% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.6% for males and 69.89% for females.
  • Of 12,979 workers, 80.58% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators58398
Agricultural labourers972879
Household industry workers263105
Other workers8,6411,438

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
Narkatiaganj (Nagar Parishad)2030101749,507

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