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Gangapur 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 6,301 people
Households 1,540 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.06% % 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 6,301 3,211 3,090 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 510 259 251 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,956 2,604 2,352 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.58% 88.21% 82.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 784 416 368 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 77 40 37 Total workersCensus workers 2,146 1,874 272 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.06% 58.36% 8.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,889 1,672 217 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 257 202 55 Non-workerspeople 4,155 1,337 2,818
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 1,540 households and 6,301 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.21% for males and 82.85% for females. Of 2,146 workers, 88.02% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 51 5 Agricultural labourers 130 16 Household industry workers 62 22 Other workers 1,646 214
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 Gangapur (CT) 337 02325 6,301
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.