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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325664

Jaykrishnapur 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.
Population5,180people
Households1,212PCA households
Literacy rate81.93%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,1802,6292,551
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6520280240
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,8181,9761,842
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.93%84.12%79.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople734
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople626317309
Total workersCensus workers1,9111,583328
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.89%60.21%12.86%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,7141,463251
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months19712077
Non-workerspeople3,2691,0462,223

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11590; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,212 households and 5,180 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.04% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.12% for males and 79.71% for females.
  • Of 1,911 workers, 89.69% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5717
Agricultural labourers14820
Household industry workers22950
Other workers1,280110

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
Jaykrishnapur (CT)338023525,180

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.