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Census town · Census 2011 · code 322323

Jangal 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.
Population5,106people
Households1,165PCA households
Literacy rate78.14%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.88%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,1062,6512,455
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6531290241
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,5751,9791,596
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.14%83.82%72.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,9581,5201,438
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1467967
Total workersCensus workers1,8831,593290
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.88%60.09%11.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,7301,506224
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1538766
Non-workerspeople3,2231,0582,165

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11284; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,165 households and 5,106 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.82% for males and 72.09% for females.
  • Of 1,883 workers, 91.87% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10514
Agricultural labourers23349
Household industry workers1212
Other workers1,38078

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
Jangal (CT)336023145,106

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.