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Census town · Census 2011 · code 314137

Jot Kamal 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.
Population7,685people
Households1,568PCA households
Literacy rate77.84%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.47%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,6853,9763,709
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6989511478
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,2122,8872,325
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.84%83.32%71.96%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople821414407
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople281216
Total workersCensus workers3,2642,1371,127
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.47%53.75%30.39%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1132,0801,033
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1515794
Non-workerspeople4,4211,8392,582

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10813; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,568 households and 7,685 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.32% for males and 71.96% for females.
  • Of 3,264 workers, 95.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators293
Agricultural labourers152
Household industry workers1,32572
Other workers1,74474

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
Jot Kamal (CT)333022287,685

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.