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Census town · Census 2011 · code 306884

Chakiabhita 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.
Population5,251people
Households1,199PCA households
Literacy rate79.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.65%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,2512,7202,531
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6568298270
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,7042,0491,655
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.09%84.6%73.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,6501,9021,748
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople341321
Total workersCensus workers1,9771,543434
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.65%56.73%17.15%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5521,342210
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months425201224
Non-workerspeople3,2741,1772,097

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10451; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,199 households and 5,251 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.6% for males and 73.2% for females.
  • Of 1,977 workers, 78.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1197
Agricultural labourers127132
Household industry workers10685
Other workers1,200201

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
Chakiabhita (CT)328021665,251

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.