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South DumDum 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 403,316 people
Households 103,741 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.09% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.62% % 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 403,316 202,214 201,102 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 28,703 14,599 14,104 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 344,971 176,828 168,143 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.09% 94.25% 89.92% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 42,718 21,467 21,251 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,812 1,926 1,886 Total workersCensus workers 151,744 120,043 31,701 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.62% 59.36% 15.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 144,358 116,166 28,192 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 7,386 3,877 3,509 Non-workerspeople 251,572 82,171 169,401
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 103,741 households and 403,316 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.12% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.25% for males and 89.92% for females. Of 151,744 workers, 95.13% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 553 159 Agricultural labourers 676 98 Household industry workers 2,669 496 Other workers 140,460 6,633
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 South DumDum (M) 337 99999 403,316
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.