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Barua 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.
Population 8,852 people
Households 1,822 PCA households
Literacy rate 75.31% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.21% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 8,852 4,521 4,331 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,431 717 714 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,589 2,878 2,711 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 75.31% 75.66% 74.95% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8 4 4 Total workersCensus workers 2,851 2,359 492 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.21% 52.18% 11.36% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,420 2,192 228 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 431 167 264 Non-workerspeople 6,001 2,162 3,839
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,822 households and 8,852 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.17% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.66% for males and 74.95% for females. Of 2,851 workers, 84.88% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 71 11 Agricultural labourers 335 31 Household industry workers 175 87 Other workers 1,839 302
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Barua (P) (CT) 333 02244 8,852
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.