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Punglia 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 6,857 people
Households 1,652 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.33% % 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 6,857 3,461 3,396 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 625 328 297 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,265 2,771 2,494 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.48% 88.45% 80.48% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 943 474 469 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 408 205 203 Total workersCensus workers 2,560 2,076 484 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.33% 59.98% 14.25% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,168 1,814 354 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 392 262 130 Non-workerspeople 4,297 1,385 2,912
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 1,652 households and 6,857 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.45% for males and 80.48% for females. Of 2,560 workers, 84.69% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 19 10 Agricultural labourers 162 28 Household industry workers 71 29 Other workers 1,916 325
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 Punglia (CT) 336 02314 6,857
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.