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Census town · Census 2011 · code 318773

Banagram 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.
Population5,635people
Households1,210PCA households
Literacy rate69.05%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,6352,9382,697
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6666353313
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,4312,0191,412
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.05%78.1%59.23%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1001,1001,000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople443225218
Total workersCensus workers1,9711,546425
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.98%52.62%15.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6991,430269
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months272116156
Non-workerspeople3,6641,3922,272

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11067; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,210 households and 5,635 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.1% for males and 59.23% for females.
  • Of 1,971 workers, 86.2% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators178
Agricultural labourers37317
Household industry workers4424
Other workers1,265223

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Banagram (CT)335022745,635

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.