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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323141

Talbandha 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.
Population17,802people
Households4,246PCA households
Literacy rate79.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.45%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,8029,0338,769
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,725875850
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,8037,0195,784
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.64%86.04%73.04%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,0395,6045,435
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople309150159
Total workersCensus workers6,6665,1871,479
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.45%57.42%16.87%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,8224,7231,099
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months844464380
Non-workerspeople11,1363,8467,290

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11378; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,246 households and 17,802 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.04% for males and 73.04% for females.
  • Of 6,666 workers, 87.34% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators224
Agricultural labourers105
Household industry workers19272
Other workers5,598763

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
Talbandha (CT)3370232417,802

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.