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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323219

Chandrapur 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.
Population5,047people
Households1,287PCA households
Literacy rate93.68%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,0472,5742,473
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6349185164
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,4012,2682,133
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.68%94.94%92.38%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople814417397
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople321616
Total workersCensus workers1,7551,460295
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.77%56.72%11.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5861,358228
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months16910267
Non-workerspeople3,2921,1142,178

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11389; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,287 households and 5,047 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 6.91% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.94% for males and 92.38% for females.
  • Of 1,755 workers, 90.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10
Agricultural labourers02
Household industry workers7431
Other workers1,511136

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
Chandrapur (CT)337023255,047

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.