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Murliganj 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 28,691 people
Households 5,736 PCA households
Literacy rate 67.77% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.1% % 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 28,691 15,002 13,689 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,886 2,459 2,427 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 16,132 9,351 6,781 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 67.77% 74.55% 60.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,963 2,026 1,937 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 50 23 27 Total workersCensus workers 8,349 6,870 1,479 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.1% 45.79% 10.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,158 6,113 1,045 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,191 757 434 Non-workerspeople 20,342 8,132 12,210
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 5,736 households and 28,691 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.55% for males and 60.21% for females. Of 8,349 workers, 85.73% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,017 57 Agricultural labourers 1,685 447 Household industry workers 403 43 Other workers 4,053 644
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 Murliganj (NP) 213 01164 28,691
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.