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Town · Census 2011 · code 801773

Rajmahal 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.
Population22,514people
Households4,553PCA households
Literacy rate62.7%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.52%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,51411,77510,739
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9852,0631,922
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,6186,6754,943
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+62.7%68.73%56.06%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,478750728
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople18110279
Total workersCensus workers7,3215,5701,751
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.52%47.3%16.31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,0815,0161,065
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,240554686
Non-workerspeople15,1936,2058,988

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12711; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,553 households and 22,514 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.7% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 68.73% for males and 56.06% for females.
  • Of 7,321 workers, 83.06% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators39428
Agricultural labourers1,254235
Household industry workers37348
Other workers4,060929

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Rajmahal (NP)3520256922,514

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.