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Chatra population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jharkhand, 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 49,985 people
Households 8,402 PCA households
Literacy rate 80% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.94% % 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 49,985 26,555 23,430 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,800 3,992 3,808 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 33,746 19,270 14,476 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80% 85.41% 73.77% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,603 3,454 3,149 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 439 242 197 Total workersCensus workers 13,967 11,876 2,091 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.94% 44.72% 8.92% Main workersworked at least 6 months 11,404 9,865 1,539 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,563 2,011 552 Non-workerspeople 36,018 14,679 21,339
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 8,402 households and 49,985 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.6% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.41% for males and 73.77% for females. Of 13,967 workers, 81.65% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 419 123 Agricultural labourers 351 272 Household industry workers 732 164 Other workers 9,902 2,004
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 Chatra (Nagar Parishad) 347 02518 49,985
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.