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Census town · Census 2011 · code 325804

Rajbalhat 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.
Population16,479people
Households3,804PCA households
Literacy rate83.2%% of people aged 7+
Work participation44.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,4798,4058,074
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,419728691
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,5306,8315,699
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.2%88.98%77.19%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,4471,7621,685
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople432518
Total workersCensus workers7,3165,4771,839
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population44.4%65.16%22.78%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,2635,0621,201
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,053415638
Non-workerspeople9,1632,9286,235

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11605; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,804 households and 16,479 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.98% for males and 77.19% for females.
  • Of 7,316 workers, 85.61% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators55325
Agricultural labourers679197
Household industry workers2,194541
Other workers2,837290

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
Rajbalhat (CT)3380235316,479

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.