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Town · Census 2011 · code 801943

Sariya population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, 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.
Population6,927people
Households1,628PCA households
Literacy rate83.08%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,9273,4913,436
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6726402324
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,1522,8022,350
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.08%90.71%75.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople549266283
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,326662664
Total workersCensus workers2,8632,071792
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.33%59.32%23.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2951,855440
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months568216352
Non-workerspeople4,0641,4202,644

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15452; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,628 households and 6,927 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.48% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.71% for males and 75.51% for females.
  • Of 2,863 workers, 80.16% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators367104
Agricultural labourers689327
Household industry workers5921
Other workers1,180116

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
Sariya (NP)403032716,927

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.