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Census town · Census 2011 · code 318863

Amlajora 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.
Population5,856people
Households1,369PCA households
Literacy rate69.77%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.03%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,8562,9352,921
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6660313347
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,6251,9911,634
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.77%75.93%63.48%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2061,0981,108
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople519262257
Total workersCensus workers2,4031,717686
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.03%58.5%23.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,4881,318170
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months915399516
Non-workerspeople3,4531,2182,235

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11078; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,369 households and 5,856 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.27% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.93% for males and 63.48% for females.
  • Of 2,403 workers, 61.92% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1775
Agricultural labourers527788
Household industry workers45
Other workers780117

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
Amlajora (CT)335022755,856

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.