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Sobhaganj 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.
Population 5,488 people
Households 1,319 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.12% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 5,488 2,862 2,626 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 522 292 230 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,147 2,236 1,911 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.51% 87% 79.76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,701 904 797 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 16 8 8 Total workersCensus workers 2,092 1,731 361 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.12% 60.48% 13.75% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,822 1,573 249 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 270 158 112 Non-workerspeople 3,396 1,131 2,265
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,319 households and 5,488 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.51% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87% for males and 79.76% for females. Of 2,092 workers, 87.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 17 5 Agricultural labourers 32 6 Household industry workers 152 29 Other workers 1,621 230
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sobhaganj (CT) 328 02174 5,488
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.