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Census town · Census 2011 · code 318693

Ondal 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.
Population19,924people
Households4,153PCA households
Literacy rate82.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.28%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,92410,3219,603
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1761,1161,060
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,6138,1126,501
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.34%88.13%76.1%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,9861,4981,488
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople228116112
Total workersCensus workers6,2325,336896
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.28%51.7%9.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,3613,953408
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,8711,383488
Non-workerspeople13,6924,9858,707

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11044; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,153 households and 19,924 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.92% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.13% for males and 76.1% for females.
  • Of 6,232 workers, 69.98% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators713
Agricultural labourers1541
Household industry workers12761
Other workers4,2121,756

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
Ondal (CT)3350227219,924

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.