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Town · Census 2011 · code 801358

Jamalpur 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.
Population105,434people
Households20,372PCA households
Literacy rate86.46%% of people aged 7+
Work participation25.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople105,43456,07249,362
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–612,8016,8255,976
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+80,08944,98035,109
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.46%91.34%80.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople15,2708,1157,155
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,411700711
Total workersCensus workers26,82423,5673,257
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population25.44%42.03%6.6%
Main workersworked at least 6 months20,50418,2722,232
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months6,3205,2951,025
Non-workerspeople78,61032,50546,105

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7027; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 20,372 households and 105,434 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.14% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.34% for males and 80.92% for females.
  • Of 26,824 workers, 76.44% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators476115
Agricultural labourers1,0571,136
Household industry workers576367
Other workers18,3954,702

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
Jamalpur (Nagar Parishad)22601358105,434

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