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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325662

Tisa 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.
Population4,882people
Households1,117PCA households
Literacy rate83.36%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,8822,4962,386
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6466232234
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,6811,9821,699
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.36%87.54%78.95%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople300158142
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers1,9461,627319
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.86%65.18%13.37%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,3301,228102
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months616399217
Non-workerspeople2,9368692,067

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11588; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,117 households and 4,882 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.55% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.54% for males and 78.95% for females.
  • Of 1,946 workers, 68.35% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11115
Agricultural labourers13588
Household industry workers57156
Other workers1,027357

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
Tisa (CT)338023524,882

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.