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Dera Colliery Township 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.
Population 15,787 people
Households 3,716 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.66% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.35% % 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 15,787 8,352 7,435 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,421 795 626 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,880 7,078 5,802 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.66% 93.66% 85.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,636 1,375 1,261 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 787 419 368 Total workersCensus workers 4,791 4,258 533 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.35% 50.98% 7.17% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,524 4,047 477 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 267 211 56 Non-workerspeople 10,996 4,094 6,902
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 3,716 households and 15,787 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.66% for males and 85.21% for females. Of 4,791 workers, 94.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 5 11 Agricultural labourers 40 15 Household industry workers 130 61 Other workers 4,349 180
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 Dera Colliery Township (CT) 384 03007 15,787
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.