OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008
REPORT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY
TABLE 2.7
PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION OF WORKERS IN DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS
IN INDUSTRIES BY SEX AND AGE
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Sl. Industry/Occupation Estimated Percentage of Workers
No. Total No. --------------------------------------
of Men Women Adole- Children
Workers scents
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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I. Cotton Textiles 433265 80.69 19.31 - -
1 Beltman/Mochi 25 100.00 - - -
2 Blacksmith 37 100.00 - - -
3 Boiler Attendant 1032 100.00 - - -
4 Boiler Maker 13 100.00 - - -
5 Carpenter 327 100.00 - - -
6 Checker 455 86.15 13.85 - -
7 Compressor Operator 80 100.00 - - -
8 Coolie/Mazdoor 12454 84.94 15.06 - -
9 Driver 2257 100.00 - - -
10 Electrician 6091 100.00 - - -
11 Fireman 1108 100.00 - - -
12 Fitter 12081 100.00 - - -
13 Mech./Elec. Foreman 351 100.00 - - -
14 Helper 32063 93.70 6.30 - -
15 Loader/Unloader 239 100.00 - - -
16 Mistry/Kangani 1547 83.97 16.03 - -
17 Mason 38 100.00 - - -
18 Mechanic(General) 1482 100.00 - - -
19 Motor Mechanic 164 47.56 52.44 - -
20 Oilman/Greaser 1690 99.29 0.71 - -
21 Packer 8212 88.99 11.01 - -
22 Painter 13 100.00 - - -
23 Picker 50 100.00 - - -
24 Plumber 143 100.00 - - -
25 Pump Attendant 40 100.00 - - -
26 Supervisor 5954 97.93 2.07 - -
27 Sweeper 5240 74.08 25.92 - -
28 Switch Board Attendant 39 100.00 - - -
29 Turner 254 100.00 - - -
30 Watchman 7168 99.32 0.68 - -
31 Welder 649 100.00 - - -
32 Wireman 787 100.00 - - -
33 Tool Maker 50 100.00 - - -
34 Generator Operator 267 100.00 - - -
35 Khalasi 39 100.00 - - -
36 Store Keeper 320 100.00 - - -
37 Apprentices/Trainees 19837 72.94 27.06 - -
38 Back Sizer 1103 96.65 3.35 - -
39 Bale Breaker 7269 82.29 17.71 - -
40 Baler 247 85.02 14.98 - -
41 Bobbin Carrier 3675 87.84 12.16 - -
42 Beam Carrier 701 100.00 - - -
43 Bleach/Line Operator 8553 98.13 1.87 - -
44 Can Tenter 8164 88.96 11.04 - -
45 Creeler/Creel Boy 1408 100.00 - - -
46 Comber Tenter 4260 76.81 23.19 - -
47 Color Man 1984 97.48 2.52 - -
48 Doffing Boy/Doffer 19819 90.95 9.05 - -
49 Drawer-In 1925 58.96 41.04 - -
50 Drawing Frame Worker 4287 84.91 15.09 - -
51 Dyer/Printer 5958 96.51 3.49 - -
52 Examiner 1629 74.16 25.84 - -
53 Finisher/Attendant 2285 82.76 17.24 - -
54 Front Sizer 440 94.32 5.68 - -
55 Fog Machine Man 424 100.00 - - -
56 Godown Mixing Man 2960 63.51 36.49 - -
57 Grinder/Flat Grinder 51 100.00 - - -
58 Head Jobber/Supervisor 4690 96.03 3.97 - -
59 HTHP Machine Man 159 100.00 - - -
60 Heald/Reed Repairer 38 100.00 - - -
61 Inter Tenter 3189 73.41 26.59 - -
62 Jobber 6662 96.19 3.81 - -
63 Knotter 551 97.82 2.18 - -
64 Lap/Can Carrier 495 97.58 2.42 - -
65 Mercer. Feeding Operator 25913 99.27 0.73 - -
66 Piece Carrier 1132 100.00 - - -
67 Reacher 124 100.00 - - -
68 Reeler 10001 36.09 63.91 - -
69 Ring Doffer 9296 93.98 6.02 - -
70 Frame Tenter 22272 82.47 17.53 - -
71 Roller Coverer 400 93.75 6.25 - -
72 Simplex Tenter 7326 70.72 29.28 - -
73 Spinner 34662 63.20 36.80 - -
74 Stripper 151 83.44 16.56 - -
75 SBM Machine Man 670 94.63 5.37 - -
76 Silver/Ribbon Tenter 525 74.10 25.90 - -
77 Speed Frame Tenter 3726 79.23 20.77 - -
78 Stitcher 1269 43.10 56.90 - -
79 Warper 2926 81.20 18.80 - -
80 Weaver 20312 70.81 29.19 - -
81 Winder 70286 63.32 36.68 - -
82 Empty Can Carrier 1333 97.22 2.78 - -
83 Miscellaneous 5419 81.45 18.55 - -
II. Woollen Textiles 25243 98.60 1.40 - -
1 Boiler Attendant 55 100.00 - - -
2 Coolie/Mazdoor 1146 99.65 0.35 - -
3 Driver 85 100.00 - - -
4 Electrician 156 100.00 - - -
5 Fireman 40 100.00 - - -
6 Fitter 1951 100.00 - - -
7 Mech./Elec. Foreman 22 100.00 - - -
8 Helper 2075 98.80 1.20 - -
9 Mistry/Kangani 36 100.00 - - -
10 Mason 4 100.00 - - -
11 Mechanic(General) 16 100.00 - - -
12 Oilman/Greaser 4 100.00 - - -
13 Packer 238 100.00 - - -
14 Sorter 21 - 100.00 - -
15 Supervisor 602 100.00 - - -
16 Sweeper 73 94.52 5.48 - -
17 Turner 12 100.00 - - -
18 Watchman 292 100.00 - - -
19 Welder 12 100.00 - - -
20 Wireman 35 100.00 - - -
21 Af. Treat. Plant Operator 16 100.00 - - -
22 Generator Operator 16 100.00 - - -
23 Store Keeper 20 100.00 - - -
24 Apprentices/Trainees 184 100.00 - - -
25 Blendman 1132 98.76 1.24 - -
26 Bobbin Setter 139 100.00 - - -
27 Card/Hopper Feeder 870 100.00 - - -
28 Cleaver 62 100.00 - - -
29 Condenser Man 223 100.00 - - -
30 Darner/Cloth Minder 85 83.53 16.47 - -
31 Doffer/Fly Frame 404 100.00 - - -
32 Drawing Man 399 98.25 1.75 - -
33 Felter 485 100.00 - - -
34 Gill Box Man 621 100.00 - - -
35 Line Mistry 648 100.00 - - -
36 Milling Machine Man 228 100.00 - - -
37 Mule Minder/Spinner 449 100.00 - - -
38 Clipper Percher 137 51.09 48.91 - -
39 Picker/Ring Spinner 2552 97.10 2.90 - -
40 Rag Cutting Mach Operator 4176 100.00 - - -
41 Reeler/Knotter 104 45.19 54.81 - -
42 Roving Machine Man 1422 100.00 - - -
43 Scouring Machine Man 79 100.00 - - -
44 Twister/Doubler 388 100.00 - - -
45 Warper 199 100.00 - - -
46 Weaver 608 100.00 - - -
47 Weaver-Hand Loom 4 100.00 - - -
48 Weaver-Power Loom 21 100.00 - - -
49 Winder 2126 98.68 1.32 - -
50 Wool Dyer 225 100.00 - - -
51 Miscellaneous 346 88.73 11.27 - -
III. Silk Textiles 20146 96.80 3.20 - -
1 Boiler Attendant 219 100.00 - - -
2 Carpenter 13 100.00 - - -
3 Coolie/Mazdoor 986 100.00 - - -
4 Driver 53 100.00 - - -
5 Electrician 254 100.00 - - -
6 Fireman 12 100.00 - - -
7 Fitter 389 100.00 - - -
8 Helper 4247 98.82 1.18 - -
9 Mistry/Kangani 18 100.00 - - -
10 Mechanic(General) 10 100.00 - - -
11 Motor Mechanic 2 100.00 - - -
12 Packer 165 89.09 10.91 - -
13 Plumber 2 100.00 - - -
14 Supervisor 202 100.00 - - -
15 Sweeper 83 75.90 24.10 - -
16 Turner 7 100.00 - - -
17 Watchman 305 100.00 - - -
18 Welder 12 100.00 - - -
19 Wireman 10 100.00 - - -
20 Generator Operator 7 100.00 - - -
21 Store Keeper/Staff 17 100.00 - - -
22 Colour Mixer 51 100.00 - - -
23 Cooker 26 34.62 65.38 - -
24 Creeler/Creel Boy 37 100.00 - - -
25 Cloth Checker 421 97.62 2.38 - -
26 Card Tenter 1184 99.58 0.42 - -
27 Combing Machine Operator 7 100.00 - - -
28 Doubler 136 87.50 12.50 - -
29 Drawer-In 157 95.54 4.46 - -
30 Finishman 91 96.70 3.30 - -
31 Fleyer/Ring Frame Operator 268 76.49 23.51 - -
32 Hand Jobber 60 91.67 8.33 - -
33 Head Jobber 170 98.82 1.18 - -
34 Jiggerman 145 100.00 - - -
35 Jobber 1557 99.04 0.96 - -
36 Knotter 735 100.00 - - -
37 Operator 2112 100.00 - - -
38 Printer-Machine/Hand 216 98.15 1.85 - -
39 Reacher 15 100.00 - - -
40 Reeler 191 33.51 66.49 - -
41 Silk Cleaner 4 100.00 - - -
42 Sorter 19 100.00 - - -
43 Stentering Mach Man 32 100.00 - - -
44 Twister 294 98.64 1.36 - -
45 Warper 292 99.32 0.68 - -
46 Washer 37 100.00 - - -
47 Weaver-Auto Loom 1411 98.44 1.56 - -
48 Weaver-Ordinary 391 100.00 - - -
49 Winder 3008 91.89 8.11 - -
50 Miscellaneous 66 84.85 15.15 - -
IV. Synthetic Textiles 136932 96.57 3.43 - -
1 Boiler Attendant 869 100.00 - - -
2 Boiler Maker 12 100.00 - - -
3 Carpenter 35 100.00 - - -
4 Checker 12 - 100.00 - -
5 Coolie/Mazdoor 7163 96.89 3.11 - -
6 Driver 872 100.00 - - -
7 Electrician 1962 100.00 - - -
8 Fireman 1182 100.00 - - -
9 Fitter 3220 100.00 - - -
10 Mech./Elec. Foreman 24 100.00 - - -
11 Helper 25063 99.81 0.19 - -
12 Loader/Unloader 35 100.00 - - -
13 Mistry/Kangani 60 100.00 - - -
14 Marker 23 100.00 - - -
15 Mason 12 100.00 - - -
16 Mechanic(General) 374 100.00 - - -
17 Oilman/Greaser 142 100.00 - - -
18 Packer 508 86.22 13.78 - -
19 Plater 12 100.00 - - -
20 Plumber 23 100.00 - - -
21 Press Man 35 100.00 - - -
22 Sign Maker 12 100.00 - - -
23 Supervisor 2183 100.00 - - -
24 Sweeper 1212 76.57 23.43 - -
25 Tailor 23 100.00 - - -
26 Turner 70 100.00 - - -
27 Watchman 4102 100.00 - - -
28 Welder 340 100.00 - - -
29 Wireman 153 100.00 - - -
30 Generator Operator 81 100.00 - - -
31 Khalasi 35 100.00 - - -
32 Store Keeper 889 100.00 - - -
33 Apprentices/Trainees 5166 89.93 10.07 - -
34 Blender/Bale Breaker 508 90.16 9.84 - -
35 Bobbin Carrier 343 96.50 3.50 - -
36 Beam Dying Mach. Operator 970 100.00 - - -
37 Card Tenter/Stripper 2288 99.48 0.52 - -
38 Checker 3067 98.11 1.89 - -
39 Creeler/Creel Boy 171 100.00 - - -
40 Cutting Machine Man 301 100.00 - - -
41 Darner/Looker Clip 334 79.04 20.96 - -
42 Doffing Boy/Doffer 3611 95.62 4.38 - -
43 Drawer-In 172 100.00 - - -
44 Drawing Frame Tenter 906 83.11 16.89 - -
45 Doubler 1130 90.44 9.56 - -
46 Finisher/Line Boy 981 100.00 - - -
47 Front Sizer/Sizer 12 100.00 - - -
48 Grinder-Carding Mach 82 100.00 - - -
49 Head Jobber 8026 99.85 0.15 - -
50 Jobber/Fancy Jobber 2301 100.00 - - -
51 Lot Maker/Preparer 1077 100.00 - - -
52 Machine Folder 1614 100.00 - - -
53 Machine Operator/Jig 2061 95.97 4.03 - -
54 Packer/Yarn Packer 1521 92.90 7.10 - -
55 Printing Machine Operator 3140 98.89 1.11 - -
56 Reacher 12 100.00 - - -
57 Reeler 295 45.76 54.24 - -
58 Ring Doffer 2883 100.00 - - -
59 Ring Piecer/Frame Tenter 1977 96.86 3.14 - -
60 Roller Coverer 266 100.00 - - -
61 Simplex Tenter 4861 98.97 1.03 - -
62 Stenter Operator 2194 100.00 - - -
63 Spinner 3001 85.20 14.80 - -
64 Tape Man 50 100.00 - - -
65 Sider/Two Forone Ten 2846 91.39 8.61 - -
66 Twister-Thrower 423 100.00 - - -
67 Warper-All Types 642 100.00 - - -
68 Weaver-Power Loom 8380 100.00 - - -
69 Weaver-High Speed 1293 100.00 - - -
70 Weft Distributor 64 100.00 - - -
71 Winder 8635 81.42 18.58 - -
72 Draw Texturising Machanic 742 100.00 - - -
73 Draw Twisting Machanic 165 100.00 - - -
74 Jet Dyeing Mach. Operator 5296 100.00 - - -
75 Miscellaneous 2387 94.93 5.07 - -
V. Jute Textiles 166796 99.04 0.96 - -
1 Beltman/Mochi 21 100.00 - - -
2 Blacksmith 21 100.00 - - -
3 Carpenter 154 100.00 - - -
4 Coolie/Mazdoor 6771 97.73 2.27 - -
5 Driver 69 100.00 - - -
6 Electrician 1477 100.00 - - -
7 Fitter 1428 100.00 - - -
8 Helper 941 97.24 2.76 - -
9 Mechanic(General) 13 100.00 - - -
10 Oilman/Greaser 210 100.00 - - -
11 Supervisor 55 100.00 - - -
12 Sweeper 1900 96.37 3.63 - -
13 Turner 133 100.00 - - -
14 Watchman 1092 100.00 - - -
15 Welder 42 100.00 - - -
16 Beamer 8192 99.84 0.16 - -
17 Breaker Feeder 6047 95.47 4.53 - -
18 Breaker Receiver 2914 99.55 0.45 - -
19 Calander Feeder 288 95.49 4.51 - -
20 Cop Winder 10676 100.00 - - -
21 Finisher Receiver 4345 92.41 7.59 - -
22 First Drawing Receiver 1953 100.00 - - -
23 First Pressman 5403 100.00 - - -
24 Hand Sewer 447 93.96 6.04 - -
25 Head Mistry 11110 100.00 - - -
26 Head Sirdar 4644 100.00 - - -
27 Hessian Warp Spinner 8986 100.00 - - -
28 Heamming Machine Operator 462 80.30 19.70 - -
29 Pin Boy/Bar Boy 119 100.00 - - -
30 Root Cutter 35 100.00 - - -
31 S H Loom Weaver 38036 100.00 - - -
32 Sacking Weft Spinner 18345 97.02 2.98 - -
33 Sectional Sirdar 6490 100.00 - - -
34 Selector 156 100.00 - - -
35 Sewing Machine Operator 2441 100.00 - - -
36 Softner Feeder 10997 100.00 - - -
37 Softner Receiver 28 100.00 - - -
38 Spi Shifter/Bobbin Carrier 116 100.00 - - -
39 Twister/Doubler 120 100.00 - - -
40 Warp Winder 7989 100.00 - - -
41 Miscellaneous 130 60.00 40.00 - -
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All Textiles Industries 782382 88.37 11.63 - -
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NOTE:_ - = Nil information.