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Town · Census 2011 · code 801379

Fatwah 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.
Population50,961people
Households8,225PCA households
Literacy rate70.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.57%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople50,96126,95324,008
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,4994,4714,028
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+29,80317,24812,555
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+70.19%76.72%62.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,9914,1983,793
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople291217
Total workersCensus workers13,54011,7791,761
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.57%43.7%7.34%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,83210,5501,282
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,7081,229479
Non-workerspeople37,42115,17422,247

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7230; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,225 households and 50,961 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.68% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.72% for males and 62.84% for females.
  • Of 13,540 workers, 87.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,003121
Agricultural labourers1,262649
Household industry workers777134
Other workers8,790804

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
Fatwah (NP)2300141150,961

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.