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Parota 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 5,267 people
Households 1,323 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.78% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.09% % 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 5,267 2,690 2,577 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 487 239 248 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,148 2,215 1,933 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.78% 90.37% 83% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,203 602 601 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 2 7 Total workersCensus workers 1,901 1,571 330 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.09% 58.4% 12.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,744 1,471 273 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 157 100 57 Non-workerspeople 3,366 1,119 2,247
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 1,323 households and 5,267 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.25% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.37% for males and 83% for females. Of 1,901 workers, 91.74% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 49 10 Agricultural labourers 223 36 Household industry workers 85 34 Other workers 1,387 77
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 Parota (CT) 334 02263 5,267
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.