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Chakmeghoan 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 5,360 people
Households 1,020 PCA households
Literacy rate 49.1% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 46.6% % 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 5,360 2,718 2,642 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,018 528 490 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,132 1,175 957 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 49.1% 53.65% 44.47% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 101 47 54 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 2,498 1,306 1,192 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 46.6% 48.05% 45.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,783 1,028 755 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 715 278 437 Non-workerspeople 2,862 1,412 1,450
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 1,020 households and 5,360 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 18.99% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 53.65% for males and 44.47% for females. Of 2,498 workers, 71.38% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 5 0 Agricultural labourers 15 7 Household industry workers 1,543 456 Other workers 220 252
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 Chakmeghoan (CT) 333 02226 5,360
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.