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Karidhya 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 10,466 people
Households 2,443 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.16% % 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 10,466 5,325 5,141 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,038 541 497 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,005 4,305 3,700 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.91% 89.99% 79.67% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,602 1,830 1,772 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 71 38 33 Total workersCensus workers 3,785 2,939 846 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.16% 55.19% 16.46% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,252 2,702 550 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 533 237 296 Non-workerspeople 6,681 2,386 4,295
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 2,443 households and 10,466 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.92% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.99% for males and 79.67% for females. Of 3,785 workers, 85.92% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 98 12 Agricultural labourers 225 59 Household industry workers 58 97 Other workers 2,871 365
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 Karidhya (CT) 334 02259 10,466
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.