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Priyanagar 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 5,763 people
Households 1,291 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.93% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.45% % 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 5,763 2,848 2,915 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 552 268 284 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,061 2,118 1,943 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.93% 82.09% 73.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,886 2,008 1,878 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 85 6 79 Total workersCensus workers 2,043 1,731 312 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.45% 60.78% 10.7% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,798 1,601 197 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 245 130 115 Non-workerspeople 3,720 1,117 2,603
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 1,291 households and 5,763 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.09% for males and 73.85% for females. Of 2,043 workers, 88.01% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 77 4 Agricultural labourers 315 86 Household industry workers 32 34 Other workers 1,374 121
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 Priyanagar (CT) 336 02314 5,763
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.