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Census town · Census 2011 · code 321680

Tiorkhali 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.
Population11,148people
Households2,572PCA households
Literacy rate70.65%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,1485,6635,485
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,296647649
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,9603,8473,113
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+70.65%76.69%64.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,640837803
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1138
Total workersCensus workers4,4923,3161,176
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.29%58.56%21.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9893,101888
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months503215288
Non-workerspeople6,6562,3474,309

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11225; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,572 households and 11,148 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.63% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.69% for males and 64.37% for females.
  • Of 4,492 workers, 88.8% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators923
Agricultural labourers32227
Household industry workers936250
Other workers2,639223

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
Tiorkhali (CT)3360230711,148

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.