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Mairwa 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 23,565 people
Households 3,626 PCA households
Literacy rate 72.69% % 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 23,565 12,178 11,387 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,534 1,883 1,651 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,561 8,264 6,297 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 72.69% 80.27% 64.68% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,462 766 696 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 980 505 475 Total workersCensus workers 6,445 5,397 1,048 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.35% 44.32% 9.2% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,189 4,651 538 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,256 746 510 Non-workerspeople 17,120 6,781 10,339
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 6605; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,626 households and 23,565 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.27% for males and 64.68% for females. Of 6,445 workers, 80.51% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 495 333 Agricultural labourers 599 355 Household industry workers 131 63 Other workers 3,964 505
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 Mairwa (NP) 218 01240 23,565
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.