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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325454

Bargachhia 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.
Population4,566people
Households1,065PCA households
Literacy rate81.83%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,5662,3502,216
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6422212210
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,3911,8591,532
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.83%86.95%76.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople962492470
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople542628
Total workersCensus workers1,8201,469351
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.86%62.51%15.84%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5431,301242
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months277168109
Non-workerspeople2,7468811,865

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11550; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,065 households and 4,566 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.24% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.95% for males and 76.37% for females.
  • Of 1,820 workers, 84.78% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators917
Agricultural labourers242162
Household industry workers519
Other workers1,15999

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
Bargachhia (CT)338023484,566

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.