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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313876

Dhusaripara population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, 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.
Population17,800people
Households3,367PCA households
Literacy rate54.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation47.19%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,8008,8228,978
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,5591,8061,753
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,7884,2853,503
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+54.69%61.07%48.48%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,134578556
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers8,4004,2624,138
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population47.19%48.31%46.09%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,8983,8633,035
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,5023991,103
Non-workerspeople9,4004,5604,840

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10770; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,367 households and 17,800 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 19.99% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 61.07% for males and 48.48% for females.
  • Of 8,400 workers, 82.12% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators564
Agricultural labourers19120
Household industry workers5,7741,329
Other workers877149

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
Dhusaripara (CT)3330222417,800

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.