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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325675

Krishnapur 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.
Population8,205people
Households1,894PCA households
Literacy rate83.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.32%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,2054,1154,090
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6809400409
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,1643,2342,930
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.34%87.05%79.6%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,188580608
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople321
Total workersCensus workers2,8162,500316
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.32%60.75%7.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,5812,360221
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months23514095
Non-workerspeople5,3891,6153,774

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11601; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,894 households and 8,205 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.86% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.05% for males and 79.6% for females.
  • Of 2,816 workers, 91.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators577
Agricultural labourers1118
Household industry workers13333
Other workers2,280187

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
Krishnapur (CT)338023528,205

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.