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Falakata 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 19,716 people
Households 4,709 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.01% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.01% % 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 19,716 10,022 9,694 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,816 929 887 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,395 8,136 7,259 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.01% 89.48% 82.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,661 2,380 2,281 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 106 50 56 Total workersCensus workers 7,099 5,784 1,315 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.01% 57.71% 13.57% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,341 5,429 912 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 758 355 403 Non-workerspeople 12,617 4,238 8,379
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 4,709 households and 19,716 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.21% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.48% for males and 82.42% for females. Of 7,099 workers, 89.32% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 192 18 Agricultural labourers 516 90 Household industry workers 110 18 Other workers 5,523 632
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 Falakata (CT) 328 02175 19,716
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.