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Census town · Census 2011 · code 345536

Benudia 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.
Population6,797people
Households1,560PCA households
Literacy rate83.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.28%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,7973,5093,288
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6940507433
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,8742,6532,221
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.22%88.37%77.79%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople387192195
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople211
Total workersCensus workers2,3301,893437
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.28%53.95%13.29%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,1521,050102
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,178843335
Non-workerspeople4,4671,6162,851

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12371; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,560 households and 6,797 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.37% for males and 77.79% for females.
  • Of 2,330 workers, 49.44% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9443
Agricultural labourers244405
Household industry workers7894
Other workers736636

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
Benudia (CT)345024806,797

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.