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Chhekati 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 4,995 people
Households 1,196 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.68% % 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 4,995 2,576 2,419 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 390 197 193 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,832 2,083 1,749 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.21% 87.56% 78.57% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 889 474 415 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1 0 1 Total workersCensus workers 1,982 1,540 442 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.68% 59.78% 18.27% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,823 1,465 358 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 159 75 84 Non-workerspeople 3,013 1,036 1,977
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 1,196 households and 4,995 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.81% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.56% for males and 78.57% for females. Of 1,982 workers, 91.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 149 5 Agricultural labourers 140 23 Household industry workers 117 26 Other workers 1,417 105
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 Chhekati (CT) 337 02318 4,995
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.