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Census town · Census 2011 · code 412605

Borigam 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.
Population4,855people
Households974PCA households
Literacy rate70.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation43.3%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,8552,4772,378
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6580303277
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,0111,7651,246
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+70.43%81.19%59.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,250642608
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,1021,501601
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population43.3%60.6%25.27%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,4111,210201
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months691291400
Non-workerspeople2,7539761,777

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 14759; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 974 households and 4,855 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.95% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.19% for males and 59.31% for females.
  • Of 2,102 workers, 67.13% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators17317
Agricultural labourers161184
Household industry workers223
Other workers1,055487

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
Borigam (CT) 388030934,855

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.