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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325634

Gangadharpur 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.
Population7,862people
Households1,856PCA households
Literacy rate83.52%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,8623,9733,889
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6724375349
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,9623,1562,806
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.52%87.72%79.27%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople846413433
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers2,9232,524399
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.18%63.53%10.26%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4682,287181
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months455237218
Non-workerspeople4,9391,4493,490

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11577; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,856 households and 7,862 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.72% for males and 79.27% for females.
  • Of 2,923 workers, 84.43% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators17015
Agricultural labourers22268
Household industry workers159138
Other workers1,917234

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
Gangadharpur (CT)338023517,862

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.