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Gopjan 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 23,415 people
Households 5,184 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.04% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.03% % 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 23,415 11,924 11,491 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,744 1,436 1,308 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,925 8,565 7,360 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.04% 81.66% 72.28% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,648 1,853 1,795 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 103 52 51 Total workersCensus workers 7,969 6,638 1,331 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.03% 55.67% 11.58% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,779 5,946 833 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,190 692 498 Non-workerspeople 15,446 5,286 10,160
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 5,184 households and 23,415 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.66% for males and 72.28% for females. Of 7,969 workers, 85.07% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 411 47 Agricultural labourers 1,119 211 Household industry workers 181 109 Other workers 5,068 823
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 Gopjan (CT) 333 02241 23,415
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.