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Jagtaj 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 11,261 people
Households 2,369 PCA households
Literacy rate 60.88% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 51.93% % 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 11,261 5,621 5,640 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,671 852 819 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,838 3,204 2,634 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 60.88% 67.18% 54.64% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,098 2,579 2,519 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 388 190 198 Total workersCensus workers 5,848 3,101 2,747 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 51.93% 55.17% 48.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,411 2,482 1,929 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,437 619 818 Non-workerspeople 5,413 2,520 2,893
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 10786; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,369 households and 11,261 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.84% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 67.18% for males and 54.64% for females. Of 5,848 workers, 75.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 11 4 Agricultural labourers 36 15 Household industry workers 3,014 514 Other workers 1,350 904
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 Jagtaj (CT) 333 02226 11,261
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.