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Census town · Census 2011 · code 315444

Kasim Bazar 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.
Population11,724people
Households2,821PCA households
Literacy rate91.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.05%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,7245,9785,746
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6981496485
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,8725,1474,725
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.89%93.89%89.81%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5401,3161,224
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1858996
Total workersCensus workers4,1093,513596
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.05%58.77%10.37%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,6413,223418
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months468290178
Non-workerspeople7,6152,4655,150

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10863; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,821 households and 11,724 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.89% for males and 89.81% for females.
  • Of 4,109 workers, 88.61% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators128
Agricultural labourers8512
Household industry workers14525
Other workers3,399423

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
Kasim Bazar (CT)3330224111,724

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.