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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323305

Deara 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.
Population11,994people
Households2,464PCA households
Literacy rate70.77%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.32%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,9946,0185,976
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,716850866
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,2743,8213,453
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+70.77%73.94%67.57%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople624322302
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople972
Total workersCensus workers4,2363,467769
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.32%57.61%12.87%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3192,889430
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months917578339
Non-workerspeople7,7582,5515,207

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11401; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,464 households and 11,994 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.31% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.94% for males and 67.57% for females.
  • Of 4,236 workers, 78.35% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1197
Agricultural labourers140128
Household industry workers248174
Other workers2,812608

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
Deara (CT)3370232611,994

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.