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Sainthia 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 44,601 people
Households 10,229 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.5% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.96% % 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 44,601 22,856 21,745 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,511 2,399 2,112 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 31,872 17,327 14,545 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.5% 84.7% 74.08% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 11,515 5,791 5,724 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 361 183 178 Total workersCensus workers 16,485 13,481 3,004 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.96% 58.98% 13.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 15,326 12,816 2,510 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,159 665 494 Non-workerspeople 28,116 9,375 18,741
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 10,229 households and 44,601 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.7% for males and 74.08% for females. Of 16,485 workers, 92.97% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 205 19 Agricultural labourers 374 60 Household industry workers 964 203 Other workers 13,783 877
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 Sainthia (M) 334 99999 44,601
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.