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Chelad 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 7,471 people
Households 1,495 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.74% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.72% % 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 7,471 3,888 3,583 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 845 429 416 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,085 2,970 2,115 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.74% 85.86% 66.78% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,441 1,784 1,657 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,161 572 589 Total workersCensus workers 2,370 1,946 424 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.72% 50.05% 11.83% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,631 1,412 219 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 739 534 205 Non-workerspeople 5,101 1,942 3,159
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 1,495 households and 7,471 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.31% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.86% for males and 66.78% for females. Of 2,370 workers, 68.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 6 6 Agricultural labourers 41 73 Household industry workers 18 27 Other workers 1,566 633
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 Chelad (CT) 335 02271 7,471
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.