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Munger 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 213,303 people
Households 38,921 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.81% % 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 213,303 113,291 100,012 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 30,484 16,011 14,473 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 146,507 82,590 63,917 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.14% 84.9% 74.72% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 14,562 7,632 6,930 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 406 215 191 Total workersCensus workers 57,185 49,843 7,342 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.81% 44% 7.34% Main workersworked at least 6 months 43,389 38,649 4,740 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 13,796 11,194 2,602 Non-workerspeople 156,118 63,448 92,670
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 38,921 households and 213,303 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.29% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.9% for males and 74.72% for females. Of 57,185 workers, 75.87% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,009 620 Agricultural labourers 2,528 3,002 Household industry workers 1,649 725 Other workers 38,203 9,449
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 Munger (M Corp.) 226 01356 213,303
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.