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Town · Census 2011 · code 801641

Dhupguri population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, 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.
Population44,719people
Households10,365PCA households
Literacy rate86.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.84%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople44,71922,95321,766
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,3122,1732,139
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+34,88818,73416,154
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.34%90.15%82.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople15,2417,8287,413
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople853748
Total workersCensus workers16,47413,6802,794
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.84%59.6%12.84%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,76112,9481,813
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,713732981
Non-workerspeople28,2459,27318,972

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10526; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 10,365 households and 44,719 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.64% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.15% for males and 82.3% for females.
  • Of 16,474 workers, 89.6% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators89839
Agricultural labourers1,410192
Household industry workers389100
Other workers12,0641,382

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
Dhupguri (M)3289999944,719

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.