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Sashpur 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 10,100 people
Households 2,258 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.08% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 43.85% % 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 10,100 5,240 4,860 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,071 568 503 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,598 3,756 2,842 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.08% 80.39% 65.23% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,541 3,908 3,633 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 39 21 18 Total workersCensus workers 4,429 3,013 1,416 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 43.85% 57.5% 29.14% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,061 2,871 1,190 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 368 142 226 Non-workerspeople 5,671 2,227 3,444
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 2,258 households and 10,100 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.6% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.39% for males and 65.23% for females. Of 4,429 workers, 91.69% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 11 1 Agricultural labourers 529 57 Household industry workers 632 139 Other workers 2,889 171
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 Sashpur (P) (CT) 335 02294 10,100
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.