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Mihijam 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 40,463 people
Households 8,139 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.96% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.74% % 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 40,463 21,401 19,062 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,057 2,648 2,409 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 29,374 16,810 12,564 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.96% 89.64% 75.45% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,791 3,051 2,740 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,042 1,014 1,028 Total workersCensus workers 12,439 10,406 2,033 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.74% 48.62% 10.67% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,808 7,709 1,099 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,631 2,697 934 Non-workerspeople 28,024 10,995 17,029
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 8,139 households and 40,463 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.5% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.64% for males and 75.45% for females. Of 12,439 workers, 70.81% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 138 85 Agricultural labourers 239 457 Household industry workers 287 165 Other workers 8,144 2,924
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 Mihijam (NP) 363 02678 40,463
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.