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Nawada 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 98,029 people
Households 15,399 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.27% % 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 98,029 51,367 46,662 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 13,741 7,221 6,520 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 68,758 37,984 30,774 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.58% 86.04% 76.66% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,225 3,786 3,439 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 67 26 41 Total workersCensus workers 25,753 21,550 4,203 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.27% 41.95% 9.01% Main workersworked at least 6 months 20,697 18,237 2,460 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 5,056 3,313 1,743 Non-workerspeople 72,276 29,817 42,459
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 15,399 households and 98,029 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.02% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.04% for males and 76.66% for females. Of 25,753 workers, 80.37% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 626 136 Agricultural labourers 553 281 Household industry workers 1,121 609 Other workers 18,397 4,030
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 Nawada (Nagar Parishad) 237 01512 98,029
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.