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Town · Census 2011 · code 801802

Seraikela 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.
Population14,252people
Households2,975PCA households
Literacy rate83.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,2527,4506,802
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,675883792
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,5395,9204,619
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.8%90.15%76.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople921442479
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,0701,0461,024
Total workersCensus workers4,4603,687773
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.29%49.49%11.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,5573,035522
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months903652251
Non-workerspeople9,7923,7636,029

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13507; 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 2,975 households and 14,252 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.75% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.15% for males and 76.86% for females.
  • Of 4,460 workers, 79.75% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators7647
Agricultural labourers62312
Household industry workers8042
Other workers3,339502

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
Seraikela (NP)3690275314,252

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.