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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323145

Chandpur 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.
Population10,930people
Households2,736PCA households
Literacy rate83.74%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,9305,5935,337
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,100571529
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,2324,4713,761
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.74%89.03%78.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,7843,4863,298
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1075453
Total workersCensus workers3,8333,123710
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.07%55.84%13.3%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,2362,765471
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months597358239
Non-workerspeople7,0972,4704,627

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11382; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,736 households and 10,930 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.06% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.03% for males and 78.22% for females.
  • Of 3,833 workers, 84.42% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10
Agricultural labourers64
Household industry workers12146
Other workers3,108547

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
Chandpur (CT)3370232410,930

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.