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Ranaghat 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 3,982 people
Households 971 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.01% % 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 3,982 1,985 1,997 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 287 130 157 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,273 1,711 1,562 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.58% 92.24% 84.89% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 619 301 318 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2 0 2 Total workersCensus workers 1,434 1,223 211 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.01% 61.61% 10.57% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,271 1,110 161 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 163 113 50 Non-workerspeople 2,548 762 1,786
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 971 households and 3,982 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.21% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.24% for males and 84.89% for females. Of 1,434 workers, 88.63% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 14 8 Agricultural labourers 14 25 Household industry workers 65 5 Other workers 1,178 125
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 Ranaghat (CT) 336 02313 3,982
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.