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Census town · Census 2011 · code 333536

Chanddandaha 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.
Population5,656people
Households1,399PCA households
Literacy rate83.44%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.67%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,6562,8962,760
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6523296227
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,2832,3071,976
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.44%88.73%78.01%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1798
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,2441,782462
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.67%61.53%16.74%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,8541,547307
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months390235155
Non-workerspeople3,4121,1142,298

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12048; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,399 households and 5,656 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.25% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.73% for males and 78.01% for females.
  • Of 2,244 workers, 82.62% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators533
Agricultural labourers28556
Household industry workers16232
Other workers1,354299

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
Chanddandaha (CT)343024165,656

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.