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Census town · Census 2011 · code 334400

Durganagar 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.
Population4,658people
Households1,054PCA households
Literacy rate79.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.13%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,6582,4032,255
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6438250188
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,3421,8131,529
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.19%84.21%73.97%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,079549530
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers1,6831,476207
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.13%61.42%9.18%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,3501,199151
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months33327756
Non-workerspeople2,9759272,048

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12140; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,054 households and 4,658 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.21% for males and 73.97% for females.
  • Of 1,683 workers, 80.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators455
Agricultural labourers116141
Household industry workers243
Other workers1,165184

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
Durganagar (CT)343024264,658

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.