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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313333

Sahapur 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.
Population9,906people
Households2,176PCA households
Literacy rate69.58%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.61%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,9065,0824,824
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,112550562
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,1193,3882,731
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.58%74.76%64.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9492,0601,889
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople25916
Total workersCensus workers3,9242,8721,052
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.61%56.51%21.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,7872,238549
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,137634503
Non-workerspeople5,9822,2103,772

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10710; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,176 households and 9,906 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.23% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.76% for males and 64.08% for females.
  • Of 3,924 workers, 71.02% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1713
Agricultural labourers914
Household industry workers17173
Other workers2,5901,037

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
Sahapur (CT)332022179,906

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.