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Census town · Census 2011 · code 330484

Hijuli 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.
Population7,917people
Households1,498PCA households
Literacy rate79.14%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.91%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,9174,2773,640
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6836444392
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,6043,3532,251
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.14%87.48%69.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,817955862
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1637984
Total workersCensus workers2,4472,042405
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.91%47.74%11.13%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,9981,673325
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months44936980
Non-workerspeople5,4702,2353,235

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11745; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,498 households and 7,917 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.56% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.48% for males and 69.3% for females.
  • Of 2,447 workers, 81.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators69
Agricultural labourers1314
Household industry workers3741
Other workers1,942385

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
Hijuli (CT)340023837,917

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.