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Census town · Census 2011 · code 541335

Durgapur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, 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.
Population17,693people
Households4,178PCA households
Literacy rate87.55%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.22%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,6939,0698,624
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,532788744
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,1497,5766,573
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.55%91.49%83.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,0193,0402,979
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,128579549
Total workersCensus workers6,0544,6691,385
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.22%51.48%16.06%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,2584,1931,065
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months796476320
Non-workerspeople11,6394,4007,239

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19422; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,178 households and 17,693 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.49% for males and 83.41% for females.
  • Of 6,054 workers, 86.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators169
Agricultural labourers8735
Household industry workers12538
Other workers5,030714

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
Durgapur (CT)5090407117,693

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.