Browse the place directories and read the reference tables below. Search and interactive comparisons need JavaScript.

Town · Census 2011 · code 801779

Lohardaga 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.
Population57,411people
Households11,102PCA households
Literacy rate85.37%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.67%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople57,41129,37428,037
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,8584,0803,778
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+42,30322,71519,588
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.37%89.8%80.75%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2951,1821,113
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople14,2626,8887,374
Total workersCensus workers17,03513,3863,649
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.67%45.57%13.01%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,57111,2402,331
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,4642,1461,318
Non-workerspeople40,37615,98824,388

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12896; 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 11,102 households and 57,411 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.8% for males and 80.75% for females.
  • Of 17,035 workers, 79.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators690204
Agricultural labourers266771
Household industry workers49889
Other workers12,1172,400

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

Using the profile in research

For eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions, read the research guidance.

Source components of this town

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Lohardaga (Nagar Parishad)3560260157,411

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.