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Census town · Census 2011 · code 318587

Panuria 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.
Population8,399people
Households1,661PCA households
Literacy rate73.13%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,3994,2364,163
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,139564575
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,3093,0282,281
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.13%82.46%63.57%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0441,0321,012
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,076505571
Total workersCensus workers2,6452,161484
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.49%51.02%11.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2621,858404
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months38330380
Non-workerspeople5,7542,0753,679

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10998; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,661 households and 8,399 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.56% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.46% for males and 63.57% for females.
  • Of 2,645 workers, 85.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators158
Agricultural labourers39522
Household industry workers249
Other workers1,828344

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
Panuria (CT)335022698,399

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.