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Chhora 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 13,806 people
Households 2,871 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.3% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.35% % 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 13,806 7,308 6,498 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,721 863 858 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,858 5,285 3,573 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.3% 82% 63.35% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,124 2,673 2,451 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 470 237 233 Total workersCensus workers 3,914 3,505 409 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.35% 47.96% 6.29% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,145 2,871 274 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 769 634 135 Non-workerspeople 9,892 3,803 6,089
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 2,871 households and 13,806 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.47% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82% for males and 63.35% for females. Of 3,914 workers, 80.35% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 20 8 Agricultural labourers 50 112 Household industry workers 27 12 Other workers 3,048 637
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 Chhora (CT) 335 02273 13,806
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.