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Jamui 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 87,357 people
Households 14,509 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.79% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.94% % 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 87,357 46,014 41,343 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 14,173 7,423 6,750 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 56,201 32,257 23,944 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.79% 83.59% 69.22% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,895 4,693 4,202 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 110 42 68 Total workersCensus workers 25,283 20,788 4,495 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.94% 45.18% 10.87% Main workersworked at least 6 months 18,728 16,170 2,558 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 6,555 4,618 1,937 Non-workerspeople 62,074 25,226 36,848
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 14,509 households and 87,357 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.22% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.59% for males and 69.22% for females. Of 25,283 workers, 74.07% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,404 479 Agricultural labourers 3,533 2,612 Household industry workers 965 648 Other workers 12,826 2,816
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 Jamui (Nagar Parishad) 238 01527 87,357
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.