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Chapra 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 202,352 people
Households 31,501 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.43% % 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 202,352 106,501 95,851 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 29,100 15,266 13,834 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 135,951 76,783 59,168 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.47% 84.16% 72.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 16,629 8,739 7,890 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 566 291 275 Total workersCensus workers 53,479 46,607 6,872 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.43% 43.76% 7.17% Main workersworked at least 6 months 40,896 36,961 3,935 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 12,583 9,646 2,937 Non-workerspeople 148,873 59,894 88,979
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 31,501 households and 202,352 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.38% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.16% for males and 72.14% for females. Of 53,479 workers, 76.47% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,815 516 Agricultural labourers 3,630 3,094 Household industry workers 2,669 774 Other workers 32,782 8,199
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 Chapra (Nagar Parishad) 219 01258 202,352
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.