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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323641

Dhanyakuria 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.
Population5,148people
Households1,306PCA households
Literacy rate85.97%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,1482,6402,508
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6415226189
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,0692,1811,888
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.97%90.35%81.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0931,094999
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople844
Total workersCensus workers1,9961,555441
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.77%58.9%17.58%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6961,300396
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months30025545
Non-workerspeople3,1521,0852,067

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11419; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,306 households and 5,148 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.06% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.35% for males and 81.41% for females.
  • Of 1,996 workers, 84.97% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators980
Agricultural labourers352247
Household industry workers20617
Other workers1,04036

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
Dhanyakuria (CT)337023305,148

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.