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Surul 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 12,160 people
Households 2,962 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.45% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.35% % 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 12,160 5,999 6,161 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,166 578 588 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,735 4,634 4,101 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.45% 85.48% 73.59% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,466 1,733 1,733 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,709 802 907 Total workersCensus workers 5,150 3,456 1,694 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.35% 57.61% 27.5% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,390 3,165 1,225 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 760 291 469 Non-workerspeople 7,010 2,543 4,467
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 2,962 households and 12,160 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.59% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.48% for males and 73.59% for females. Of 5,150 workers, 85.24% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 91 14 Agricultural labourers 385 152 Household industry workers 149 35 Other workers 3,765 559
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 Surul (CT) 334 02264 12,160
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.