Nadia population.
Households, literacy and work.

What stands out in this profile?

• Census 2011 recorded 1,232,282 households and 5,167,600 residents.
• Urban residents made up 27.84% of the population. Rural residents made up 72.16%.
• Children aged 0–6 made up 10.16% of residents.
• Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.75% for males and 70.98% for females.
• Of 1,842,607 workers, 86.61% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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