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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313981

Aurangabad 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.
Population39,261people
Households7,747PCA households
Literacy rate64.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople39,26119,47419,787
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,5293,2673,262
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,02711,3689,659
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+64.24%70.14%58.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,9781,018960
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1165
Total workersCensus workers18,0889,7678,321
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.07%50.15%42.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,1768,7436,433
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9121,0241,888
Non-workerspeople21,1739,70711,466

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10788; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,747 households and 39,261 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.63% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.14% for males and 58.45% for females.
  • Of 18,088 workers, 83.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3411
Agricultural labourers6620
Household industry workers9,5531,942
Other workers5,523939

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
Aurangabad (CT)3330222639,261

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.