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Murgathaul 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 7,371 people
Households 1,445 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.85% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 25.95% % 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 7,371 3,920 3,451 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,031 559 472 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,682 2,802 1,880 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.85% 83.37% 63.11% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,925 1,003 922 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 555 269 286 Total workersCensus workers 1,913 1,636 277 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 25.95% 41.73% 8.03% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,528 1,348 180 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 385 288 97 Non-workerspeople 5,458 2,284 3,174
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 1,445 households and 7,371 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.99% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.37% for males and 63.11% for females. Of 1,913 workers, 79.87% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 4 3 Agricultural labourers 7 5 Household industry workers 16 9 Other workers 1,501 368
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 Murgathaul (CT) 335 02271 7,371
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.