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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325102

Naldanga 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.
Population13,140people
Households2,922PCA households
Literacy rate83.76%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,1406,7846,356
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,192601591
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,0085,4784,530
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.76%88.6%78.58%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,662825837
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople21211399
Total workersCensus workers4,5973,685912
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.98%54.32%14.35%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9003,277623
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months697408289
Non-workerspeople8,5433,0995,444

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11540; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,922 households and 13,140 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.07% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.6% for males and 78.58% for females.
  • Of 4,597 workers, 84.84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3323
Agricultural labourers2710
Household industry workers16752
Other workers3,673612

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
Naldanga (CT)3380234613,140

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.