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Paradip population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, 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 68,585 people
Households 17,485 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.93% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.17% % 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 68,585 37,300 31,285 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,403 3,984 3,419 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 52,575 30,069 22,506 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.93% 90.25% 80.77% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,167 3,884 3,283 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,924 1,553 1,371 Total workersCensus workers 24,124 21,380 2,744 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.17% 57.32% 8.77% Main workersworked at least 6 months 22,176 20,121 2,055 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,948 1,259 689 Non-workerspeople 44,461 15,920 28,541
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 17,485 households and 68,585 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.79% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.25% for males and 80.77% for females. Of 24,124 workers, 91.93% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 56 61 Agricultural labourers 88 17 Household industry workers 426 96 Other workers 21,606 1,774
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 Paradip (M) 380 02934 68,585
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.