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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323109

Balibhara 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.
Population8,521people
Households1,968PCA households
Literacy rate87.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.63%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,5214,3764,145
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6785409376
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,7993,6253,174
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.89%91.38%84.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,216621595
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1266858
Total workersCensus workers2,8662,465401
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.63%56.33%9.67%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2462,009237
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months620456164
Non-workerspeople5,6551,9113,744

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11360; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,968 households and 8,521 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.38% for males and 84.21% for females.
  • Of 2,866 workers, 78.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators41
Agricultural labourers11018
Household industry workers7586
Other workers2,057515

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
Balibhara (CT)337023238,521

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.