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Census town · Census 2011 · code 318862

Bamunara 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.
Population6,665people
Households1,536PCA households
Literacy rate77.21%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.21%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,6653,3993,266
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6728383345
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,5842,5502,034
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.21%84.55%69.63%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,798892906
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople939468471
Total workersCensus workers2,3471,818529
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.21%53.49%16.2%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,4411,262179
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months906556350
Non-workerspeople4,3181,5812,737

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11077; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,536 households and 6,665 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.92% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.55% for males and 69.63% for females.
  • Of 2,347 workers, 61.4% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators711
Agricultural labourers1421
Household industry workers4320
Other workers1,377854

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
Bamunara (CT)335022756,665

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.