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Town · Census 2011 · code 322325

Saguna 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.
Population14,991people
Households3,471PCA households
Literacy rate86.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,9917,7177,274
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,266664602
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,9336,4275,506
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.94%91.12%82.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople9,2614,7934,468
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople295151144
Total workersCensus workers5,1634,531632
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.44%58.71%8.69%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4113,999412
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months752532220
Non-workerspeople9,8283,1866,642

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11286; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,471 households and 14,991 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.45% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.12% for males and 82.52% for females.
  • Of 5,163 workers, 85.43% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2609
Agricultural labourers879186
Household industry workers18139
Other workers3,091518

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
Saguna (P) (CT)3360231414,991

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.