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Sahibganj 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 88,214 people
Households 17,076 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.84% % 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 88,214 46,449 41,765 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 12,262 6,375 5,887 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 60,164 34,053 26,111 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.21% 84.98% 72.78% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 11,105 5,848 5,257 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 5,306 2,688 2,618 Total workersCensus workers 25,443 20,989 4,454 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.84% 45.19% 10.66% Main workersworked at least 6 months 20,498 17,637 2,861 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,945 3,352 1,593 Non-workerspeople 62,771 25,460 37,311
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 12691; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 17,076 households and 88,214 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.9% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.98% for males and 72.78% for females. Of 25,443 workers, 80.56% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 977 158 Agricultural labourers 1,638 788 Household industry workers 934 375 Other workers 16,949 3,624
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 Sahibganj (Nagar Parishad) 352 02564 88,214
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.