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Census town · Census 2011 · code 307337

Samuktola 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.
Population8,132people
Households1,861PCA households
Literacy rate82.29%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.19%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,1324,1693,963
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6876464412
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,9713,2212,750
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.29%86.94%77.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,368709659
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,285626659
Total workersCensus workers3,2682,366902
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.19%56.75%22.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1901,944246
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,078422656
Non-workerspeople4,8641,8033,061

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10496; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,861 households and 8,132 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.77% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.94% for males and 77.44% for females.
  • Of 3,268 workers, 67.01% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators16533
Agricultural labourers434323
Household industry workers52179
Other workers1,539543

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
Samuktola (CT)328021748,132

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.