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Census town · Census 2011 · code 309799

Kasba 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.
Population10,067people
Households2,295PCA households
Literacy rate84.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.11%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,0675,2214,846
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6914466448
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,6954,1983,497
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.07%88.29%79.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,1141,6191,495
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1356372
Total workersCensus workers3,4342,955479
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.11%56.6%9.88%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1112,776335
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months323179144
Non-workerspeople6,6332,2664,367

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10612; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,295 households and 10,067 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.08% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.29% for males and 79.51% for females.
  • Of 3,434 workers, 90.59% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1444
Agricultural labourers40126
Household industry workers30042
Other workers2,266251

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
Kasba (CT)3300219610,067

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.