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Census town · Census 2011 · code 313879

Bhasaipaikar 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.
Population23,141people
Households3,956PCA households
Literacy rate49.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.52%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,14111,58911,552
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,2702,7222,548
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,8714,8014,070
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+49.64%54.14%45.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople975839
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers9,3774,7594,618
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.52%41.06%39.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,3263,7582,568
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0511,0012,050
Non-workerspeople13,7646,8306,934

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10773; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,956 households and 23,141 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 22.77% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 54.14% for males and 45.2% for females.
  • Of 9,377 workers, 67.46% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators25869
Agricultural labourers1,202227
Household industry workers3,0281,995
Other workers1,838760

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
Bhasaipaikar (CT)3330222423,141

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.