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Dehri 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 137,231 people
Households 23,234 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.2% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 25.45% % 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 137,231 72,372 64,859 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 19,010 9,886 9,124 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 95,990 54,701 41,289 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.2% 87.54% 74.08% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 13,046 6,854 6,192 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 381 188 193 Total workersCensus workers 34,919 30,968 3,951 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 25.45% 42.79% 6.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 28,676 25,984 2,692 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 6,243 4,984 1,259 Non-workerspeople 102,312 41,404 60,908
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 23,234 households and 137,231 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.54% for males and 74.08% for females. Of 34,919 workers, 82.12% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 654 143 Agricultural labourers 1,328 1,147 Household industry workers 2,023 535 Other workers 24,671 4,418
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 Dehri (Nagar Parishad) 234 01473 137,231
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.