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Census town · Census 2011 · code 412347

Pitala 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.
Population4,458people
Households907PCA households
Literacy rate75.18%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,4582,2652,193
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6493260233
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,9811,6591,322
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.18%82.74%67.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople902464438
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,8621,288574
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.77%56.87%26.17%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,081878203
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months781410371
Non-workerspeople2,5969771,619

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 14746; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 907 households and 4,458 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.06% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.74% for males and 67.45% for females.
  • Of 1,862 workers, 58.06% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators767
Agricultural labourers163163
Household industry workers395218
Other workers447393

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
Pitala (CT) 388030904,458

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.