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Podara 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 21,589 people
Households 4,879 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.54% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.48% % 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 21,589 11,220 10,369 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,143 1,156 987 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,800 9,513 8,287 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.54% 94.53% 88.33% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,648 1,885 1,763 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 78 38 40 Total workersCensus workers 8,091 6,739 1,352 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.48% 60.06% 13.04% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,149 6,274 875 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 942 465 477 Non-workerspeople 13,498 4,481 9,017
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 4,879 households and 21,589 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.93% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.53% for males and 88.33% for females. Of 8,091 workers, 88.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2 12 Agricultural labourers 16 7 Household industry workers 882 194 Other workers 6,249 729
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 Podara (CT) 341 02404 21,589
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.