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Dignala 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 13,633 people
Households 2,811 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.67% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.55% % 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 13,633 7,170 6,463 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,317 682 635 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,797 6,108 4,689 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.67% 94.14% 80.46% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,301 1,193 1,108 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 80 38 42 Total workersCensus workers 4,438 3,677 761 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.55% 51.28% 11.77% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,300 2,910 390 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,138 767 371 Non-workerspeople 9,195 3,493 5,702
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 2,811 households and 13,633 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.66% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.14% for males and 80.46% for females. Of 4,438 workers, 74.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 99 25 Agricultural labourers 34 6 Household industry workers 80 33 Other workers 3,087 1,074
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 Dignala (CT) 335 02272 13,633
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.