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Dhaka 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.
Population 42,063 people
Households 7,271 PCA households
Literacy rate 55.79% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.35% % 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 42,063 22,009 20,054 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 9,023 4,562 4,461 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 18,432 11,077 7,355 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 55.79% 63.49% 47.17% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,450 1,845 1,605 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 11,503 9,573 1,930 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.35% 43.5% 9.62% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,819 8,554 1,265 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,684 1,019 665 Non-workerspeople 30,560 12,436 18,124
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 7,271 households and 42,063 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 21.45% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 63.49% for males and 47.17% for females. Of 11,503 workers, 85.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,798 180 Agricultural labourers 3,726 925 Household industry workers 283 135 Other workers 4,012 444
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 Dhaka (NP) 204 01039 42,063
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.