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Saltor 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.
Population 5,094 people
Households 857 PCA households
Literacy rate 66.9% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.94% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 5,094 2,543 2,551 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 668 322 346 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,961 1,731 1,230 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 66.9% 77.94% 55.78% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,842 915 927 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 560 271 289 Total workersCensus workers 1,831 1,446 385 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.94% 56.86% 15.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,115 969 146 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 716 477 239 Non-workerspeople 3,263 1,097 2,166
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 857 households and 5,094 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.94% for males and 55.78% for females. Of 1,831 workers, 60.9% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 82 14 Agricultural labourers 10 141 Household industry workers 38 63 Other workers 985 498
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Saltor (CT) 340 02383 5,094
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.