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Census town · Census 2011 · code 321981

Ghoralia 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.
Population5,268people
Households1,306PCA households
Literacy rate77.48%% of people aged 7+
Work participation44.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,2682,7762,492
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6441223218
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,7402,0851,655
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.48%81.67%72.78%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5001,3211,179
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople492821
Total workersCensus workers2,3631,758605
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population44.86%63.33%24.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0941,651443
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months269107162
Non-workerspeople2,9051,0181,887

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11251; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,306 households and 5,268 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.67% for males and 72.78% for females.
  • Of 2,363 workers, 88.62% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators858
Agricultural labourers8722
Household industry workers1,411148
Other workers51191

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
Ghoralia (CT)336023115,268

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.