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Census town · Census 2011 · code 319949

Raipur 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.
Population5,470people
Households1,285PCA households
Literacy rate77.1%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,4702,7752,695
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6522272250
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,8152,0701,745
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.1%82.7%71.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,4551,2581,197
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople241212
Total workersCensus workers2,0971,657440
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.34%59.71%16.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,1901,073117
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months907584323
Non-workerspeople3,3731,1182,255

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11124; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,285 households and 5,470 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.7% for males and 71.37% for females.
  • Of 2,097 workers, 56.75% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators7310
Agricultural labourers97585
Household industry workers219
Other workers999303

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
Raipur (CT)335022875,470

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.