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Sankarpur 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 6,399 people
Households 1,419 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.3% % 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 6,399 3,317 3,082 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 822 405 417 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,271 2,485 1,786 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.58% 85.34% 67.02% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,293 670 623 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,177 596 581 Total workersCensus workers 2,003 1,660 343 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.3% 50.05% 11.13% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,617 1,356 261 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 386 304 82 Non-workerspeople 4,396 1,657 2,739
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 1,419 households and 6,399 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.34% for males and 67.02% for females. Of 2,003 workers, 80.73% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2 8 Agricultural labourers 77 31 Household industry workers 14 17 Other workers 1,524 330
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 Sankarpur (CT) 335 02273 6,399
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.