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Dinhata 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.
Population 36,124 people
Households 8,739 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.61% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.9% % 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 36,124 18,344 17,780 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,845 1,502 1,343 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 30,487 15,920 14,567 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.61% 94.53% 88.62% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,240 2,659 2,581 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 102 52 50 Total workersCensus workers 12,247 10,346 1,901 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.9% 56.4% 10.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 11,377 9,844 1,533 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 870 502 368 Non-workerspeople 23,877 7,998 15,879
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 8,739 households and 36,124 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.88% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.53% for males and 88.62% for females. Of 12,247 workers, 92.9% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 53 30 Agricultural labourers 168 31 Household industry workers 224 55 Other workers 10,932 754
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 Dinhata (M) 329 99999 36,124
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.