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Town · Census 2011 · code 801302

Nirmali 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.
Population20,189people
Households3,841PCA households
Literacy rate69.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.52%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,18910,6769,513
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,6411,9111,730
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,5337,0344,499
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.69%80.25%57.81%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,9801,048932
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers6,1614,9921,169
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.52%46.76%12.29%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,8183,365453
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,3431,627716
Non-workerspeople14,0285,6848,344

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 6118; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,841 households and 20,189 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 18.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.25% for males and 57.81% for females.
  • Of 6,161 workers, 61.97% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators265305
Agricultural labourers513898
Household industry workers19263
Other workers2,8481,077

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
Nirmali (NP)2080110120,189

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.