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Census town · Census 2011 · code 323771

Jatragachhi 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.
Population6,890people
Households1,550PCA households
Literacy rate82.03%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,8903,5573,333
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6812425387
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,9862,7062,280
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.03%86.4%77.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9612,0311,930
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople693633
Total workersCensus workers2,6232,053570
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.07%57.72%17.1%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,3011,838463
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months322215107
Non-workerspeople4,2671,5042,763

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11434; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,550 households and 6,890 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.79% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.4% for males and 77.39% for females.
  • Of 2,623 workers, 87.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators53
Agricultural labourers609
Household industry workers9868
Other workers2,138242

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
Jatragachhi (CT)337023326,890

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.