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Dhamua 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 10,055 people
Households 2,265 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.46% % 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 10,055 5,166 4,889 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,110 540 570 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,988 3,914 3,074 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.12% 84.61% 71.17% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,154 2,664 2,490 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1 1 0 Total workersCensus workers 3,566 2,958 608 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.46% 57.26% 12.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,882 2,480 402 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 684 478 206 Non-workerspeople 6,489 2,208 4,281
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 2,265 households and 10,055 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.04% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.61% for males and 71.17% for females. Of 3,566 workers, 80.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 205 19 Agricultural labourers 246 108 Household industry workers 256 152 Other workers 2,175 405
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 Dhamua (CT) 343 02423 10,055
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.