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Dhakuria 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 10,165 people
Households 2,532 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.38% % 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 10,165 5,054 5,111 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 836 417 419 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 7,849 4,099 3,750 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.14% 88.4% 79.92% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,648 2,277 2,371 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 50 25 25 Total workersCensus workers 3,393 2,798 595 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.38% 55.36% 11.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,061 2,585 476 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 332 213 119 Non-workerspeople 6,772 2,256 4,516
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 2,532 households and 10,165 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.22% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.4% for males and 79.92% for females. Of 3,393 workers, 90.22% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 39 2 Agricultural labourers 152 34 Household industry workers 157 50 Other workers 2,713 246
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 Dhakuria (CT) 337 02318 10,165
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.