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Beldanga 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 29,205 people
Households 6,580 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.56% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.39% % 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 29,205 14,694 14,511 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,563 1,813 1,750 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 21,169 11,020 10,149 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.56% 85.55% 79.53% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,048 998 1,050 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 21 13 8 Total workersCensus workers 10,335 8,270 2,065 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.39% 56.28% 14.23% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,363 7,729 1,634 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 972 541 431 Non-workerspeople 18,870 6,424 12,446
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 6,580 households and 29,205 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.2% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.55% for males and 79.53% for females. Of 10,335 workers, 90.6% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 162 18 Agricultural labourers 231 40 Household industry workers 429 100 Other workers 8,541 814
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 Beldanga (M) 333 99999 29,205
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.