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Sehara 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 7,858 people
Households 1,867 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.92% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.13% % 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 7,858 3,996 3,862 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 752 388 364 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,679 3,112 2,567 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.92% 86.25% 73.38% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,379 1,713 1,666 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 299 155 144 Total workersCensus workers 3,075 2,402 673 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.13% 60.11% 17.43% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,135 1,810 325 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 940 592 348 Non-workerspeople 4,783 1,594 3,189
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 1,867 households and 7,858 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.57% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.25% for males and 73.38% for females. Of 3,075 workers, 69.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 147 24 Agricultural labourers 676 694 Household industry workers 14 3 Other workers 1,298 219
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 Sehara (CT) 335 02296 7,858
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.