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Sonatala 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 10,589 people
Households 2,241 PCA households
Literacy rate 61.11% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.89% % 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 10,589 5,309 5,280 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,450 722 728 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,585 2,971 2,614 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 61.11% 64.77% 57.43% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 870 460 410 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 22 8 14 Total workersCensus workers 4,224 2,981 1,243 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.89% 56.15% 23.54% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,039 1,792 247 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,185 1,189 996 Non-workerspeople 6,365 2,328 4,037
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 2,241 households and 10,589 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 64.77% for males and 57.43% for females. Of 4,224 workers, 48.27% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 85 15 Agricultural labourers 472 593 Household industry workers 114 601 Other workers 1,368 976
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 Sonatala (CT) 332 02218 10,589
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.