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Town · Census 2011 · code 801315

Manihari 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.
Population26,629people
Households5,168PCA households
Literacy rate64.46%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.87%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople26,62914,03912,590
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,7592,3952,364
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,0988,2515,847
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+64.46%70.86%57.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,2272,2651,962
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople335179156
Total workersCensus workers7,1556,1271,028
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.87%43.64%8.17%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4723,985487
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,6832,142541
Non-workerspeople19,4747,91211,562

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 6310; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,168 households and 26,629 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.86% for males and 57.18% for females.
  • Of 7,155 workers, 62.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators396322
Agricultural labourers1,2341,420
Household industry workers20656
Other workers2,636885

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
Manihari (NP)2120115626,629

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.