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Census town · Census 2011 · code 321979

Nrisinghapur 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.
Population11,336people
Households2,545PCA households
Literacy rate71.44%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.9%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,3365,8915,445
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,096577519
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,3154,1423,173
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.44%77.95%64.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople9,8605,1154,745
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople663630
Total workersCensus workers4,7503,4321,318
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.9%58.26%24.21%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9563,057899
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months794375419
Non-workerspeople6,5862,4594,127

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11249; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,545 households and 11,336 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.67% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.95% for males and 64.41% for females.
  • Of 4,750 workers, 83.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1397
Agricultural labourers581173
Household industry workers1,140411
Other workers2,096203

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
Nrisinghapur (CT)3360231111,336

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.