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Palashi 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 6,748 people
Households 1,697 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.78% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.83% % 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 6,748 3,461 3,287 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 537 290 247 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,452 2,945 2,507 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.78% 92.87% 82.47% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,444 747 697 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 947 462 485 Total workersCensus workers 2,283 1,966 317 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.83% 56.8% 9.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,924 1,683 241 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 359 283 76 Non-workerspeople 4,465 1,495 2,970
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 1,697 households and 6,748 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.96% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.87% for males and 82.47% for females. Of 2,283 workers, 84.28% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 39 5 Agricultural labourers 162 124 Household industry workers 63 18 Other workers 1,660 212
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 Palashi (CT) 337 02323 6,748
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.