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Census town · Census 2011 · code 384964

Tensa population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, 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.
Population4,469people
Households1,125PCA households
Literacy rate81.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.71%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,4692,3782,091
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6648333315
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,1311,7911,340
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.94%87.58%75.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople833428405
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,535795740
Total workersCensus workers1,5511,306245
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.71%54.92%11.72%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,2741,101173
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months27720572
Non-workerspeople2,9181,0721,846

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13779; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,125 households and 4,469 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.5% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.58% for males and 75.45% for females.
  • Of 1,551 workers, 82.14% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators02
Agricultural labourers00
Household industry workers728
Other workers1,267247

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
Tensa (CT)374028274,469

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.