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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313689

Birodhi 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.
Population3,838people
Households788PCA households
Literacy rate52.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.63%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople3,8381,9441,894
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6660324336
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+1,667897770
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+52.45%55.37%49.42%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople258134124
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,521934587
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.63%48.05%30.99%
Main workersworked at least 6 months992794198
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months529140389
Non-workerspeople2,3171,0101,307

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10737; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 788 households and 3,838 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.2% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 55.37% for males and 49.42% for females.
  • Of 1,521 workers, 65.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1270
Agricultural labourers338128
Household industry workers171356
Other workers35645

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
Birodhi (CT)332022213,838

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.