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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325670

Janai 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.
Population12,837people
Households3,070PCA households
Literacy rate87.59%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,8376,4236,414
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,203639564
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,1905,2224,968
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.59%90.28%84.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,460713747
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople431
Total workersCensus workers4,3673,753614
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.02%58.43%9.57%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,8783,439439
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months489314175
Non-workerspeople8,4702,6705,800

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11596; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,070 households and 12,837 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.28% for males and 84.92% for females.
  • Of 4,367 workers, 88.8% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators8130
Agricultural labourers19466
Household industry workers12252
Other workers3,481341

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
Janai (CT)3380235212,837

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.