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Census town · Census 2011 · code 306566

Mathapari 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.
Population11,529people
Households2,659PCA households
Literacy rate77.32%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,5295,9035,626
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,367730637
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,8574,3533,504
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.32%84.15%70.23%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,4531,7861,667
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople338162176
Total workersCensus workers4,7803,4181,362
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.46%57.9%24.21%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,3583,2771,081
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months422141281
Non-workerspeople6,7492,4854,264

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10416; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,659 households and 11,529 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.86% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.15% for males and 70.23% for females.
  • Of 4,780 workers, 91.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators29
Agricultural labourers12
Household industry workers9114
Other workers4,264397

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Mathapari (CT)3270216211,529

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.