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Census town · Census 2011 · code 314138

Osmanpur 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.
Population10,512people
Households2,067PCA households
Literacy rate66.52%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.96%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,5125,4325,080
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,534781753
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,9723,2782,694
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+66.52%70.48%62.26%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1241,129995
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople220
Total workersCensus workers4,4112,9841,427
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.96%54.93%28.09%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9732,8481,125
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months438136302
Non-workerspeople6,1012,4483,653

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10814; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,067 households and 10,512 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.48% for males and 62.26% for females.
  • Of 4,411 workers, 90.07% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1741
Agricultural labourers13572
Household industry workers1,285202
Other workers2,379163

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
Osmanpur (CT)3330222810,512

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.