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Jirat 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 7,430 people
Households 1,874 PCA households
Literacy rate 79% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.1% % 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 7,430 3,824 3,606 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 711 344 367 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,308 2,863 2,445 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79% 82.27% 75.49% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,739 1,412 1,327 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 546 290 256 Total workersCensus workers 2,905 2,335 570 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.1% 61.06% 15.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,149 1,859 290 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 756 476 280 Non-workerspeople 4,525 1,489 3,036
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 1,874 households and 7,430 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.57% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.27% for males and 75.49% for females. Of 2,905 workers, 73.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 122 4 Agricultural labourers 554 61 Household industry workers 78 22 Other workers 1,395 669
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 Jirat (CT) 338 02345 7,430
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.