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Adra 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.
Population 14,956 people
Households 3,365 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.82% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 14,956 7,596 7,360 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,187 616 571 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,565 6,296 5,269 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.99% 90.2% 77.61% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,282 1,638 1,644 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 582 309 273 Total workersCensus workers 4,460 3,608 852 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.82% 47.5% 11.58% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,663 3,061 602 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 797 547 250 Non-workerspeople 10,496 3,988 6,508
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,365 households and 14,956 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.94% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.2% for males and 77.61% for females. Of 4,460 workers, 82.13% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1 42 Agricultural labourers 7 11 Household industry workers 12 21 Other workers 3,643 723
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Adra (CT) 340 02385 14,956
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.