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Chapra 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 14,123 people
Households 3,268 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.5% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.77% % 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 14,123 7,161 6,962 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,436 740 696 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,086 5,296 4,790 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.5% 82.48% 76.44% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,894 960 934 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 128 63 65 Total workersCensus workers 4,487 3,949 538 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.77% 55.15% 7.73% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,077 3,708 369 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 410 241 169 Non-workerspeople 9,636 3,212 6,424
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 11216; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,268 households and 14,123 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.17% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.48% for males and 76.44% for females. Of 4,487 workers, 90.86% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 236 8 Agricultural labourers 972 34 Household industry workers 151 15 Other workers 2,718 353
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 Chapra (CT) 336 02305 14,123
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.