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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313466

Milki 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.
Population12,581people
Households2,703PCA households
Literacy rate59.78%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,5816,5286,053
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,639829810
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,5413,5822,959
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+59.78%62.85%56.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople915485430
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers4,0883,269819
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.49%50.08%13.53%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,2782,716562
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months810553257
Non-workerspeople8,4933,2595,234

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10714; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,703 households and 12,581 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 62.85% for males and 56.44% for females.
  • Of 4,088 workers, 80.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4013
Agricultural labourers371119
Household industry workers366104
Other workers2,501574

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
Milki (CT)3320221812,581

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.