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Mahal 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 4,841 people
Households 1,044 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.39% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.37% % 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 4,841 2,510 2,331 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 647 347 300 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,078 1,736 1,342 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.39% 80.26% 66.08% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,417 723 694 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 61 34 27 Total workersCensus workers 1,664 1,300 364 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.37% 51.79% 15.62% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,039 872 167 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 625 428 197 Non-workerspeople 3,177 1,210 1,967
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 1,044 households and 4,841 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.37% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.26% for males and 66.08% for females. Of 1,664 workers, 62.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 17 22 Agricultural labourers 16 99 Household industry workers 36 7 Other workers 970 497
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 Mahal (CT) 335 02273 4,841
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.