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Bodh Gaya 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 38,439 people
Households 6,303 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.04% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.11% % 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 38,439 19,908 18,531 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,854 3,500 3,354 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 22,121 12,819 9,302 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.04% 78.13% 61.29% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 12,998 6,663 6,335 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 63 33 30 Total workersCensus workers 11,960 8,876 3,084 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.11% 44.59% 16.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,201 7,120 1,081 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,759 1,756 2,003 Non-workerspeople 26,479 11,032 15,447
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 6,303 households and 38,439 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.83% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.13% for males and 61.29% for females. Of 11,960 workers, 68.57% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,152 112 Agricultural labourers 2,300 1,752 Household industry workers 294 160 Other workers 4,455 1,735
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 Bodh Gaya (NP) 236 01505 38,439
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.