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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332816

Bhandardaha 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.
Population5,667people
Households1,268PCA households
Literacy rate81.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,6672,8732,794
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6592312280
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,1432,1322,011
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.64%83.25%79.99%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,864918946
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople752
Total workersCensus workers2,5691,911658
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.33%66.52%23.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,3481,811537
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months221100121
Non-workerspeople3,0989622,136

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11852; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,268 households and 5,667 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.45% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.25% for males and 79.99% for females.
  • Of 2,569 workers, 91.4% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators72
Agricultural labourers142
Household industry workers644118
Other workers1,68399

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
Bhandardaha (CT)341024025,667

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.