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Budge Budge 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 76,837 people
Households 18,055 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.92% % 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 76,837 39,510 37,327 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,946 3,489 3,457 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 59,504 32,078 27,426 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.14% 89.05% 80.97% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,015 3,567 3,448 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 103 52 51 Total workersCensus workers 26,065 22,669 3,396 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.92% 57.38% 9.1% Main workersworked at least 6 months 22,796 20,433 2,363 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,269 2,236 1,033 Non-workerspeople 50,772 16,841 33,931
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 18,055 households and 76,837 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.04% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.05% for males and 80.97% for females. Of 26,065 workers, 87.46% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 51 86 Agricultural labourers 99 47 Household industry workers 420 198 Other workers 22,226 2,938
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 Budge Budge (M) 343 99999 76,837
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.