| Percentage Distribution of Workers in Major Occupations by Textile Industries in India (2008) | ||||||
| Occupations | Percentage of Workers | |||||
| Cotton Textile | Woolen Textile | Silk Textile | Synthetic Textile | Jute Textile | All Industries | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | ||||||
| Fitter | ||||||
| Helper | ||||||
| Supervisor | ||||||
| Watchman | ||||||
| Apprentice/Trainees | ||||||
| Doffing Boy/Doffer | ||||||
| Mercer. Feeding Operator | ||||||
| Reeler | ||||||
| Ring Doffer | ||||||
| Frame Tenter | ||||||
| Spinner | ||||||
| Weaver | ||||||
| Winder | ||||||
| Blendman | ||||||
| Card/Hopper Feeder | ||||||
| Gill Box Man | ||||||
| Line Mistry | ||||||
| Picker/Ring Spinner | ||||||
| Rag Cutting Machine Operator | ||||||
| Roving Machine Man | ||||||
| Cloth Checker | ||||||
| Card Tenter | ||||||
| Jobber | ||||||
| Knotter | ||||||
| Operator | ||||||
| Weaver-Auto Loom | ||||||
| Checker | ||||||
| Doffing Boy/Doffer | ||||||
| Head Jobber | ||||||
| Printing Machine Operator | ||||||
| Ring Doffer | ||||||
| Simplex Tenter | ||||||
| Sider/Two Forone Ten | ||||||
| Weaver-Power Loom | ||||||
| Jet Dyeing Mach. Operator | ||||||
| Beamer | ||||||
| Breaker Feeder | ||||||
| Cop Winder | ||||||
| Finisher Receiver | ||||||
| First Pressman | ||||||
| Head Mistry | ||||||
| Head Sirdar | ||||||
| Hessian Warp Spinner | ||||||
| S H Loom Weaver | ||||||
| Sacking Weft Spinner | ||||||
| Sectional Sirdar | ||||||
| Softner Feeder | ||||||
| Warp Winder | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
