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Census town · Census 2011 · code 330589

Murulia 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.
Population5,929people
Households867PCA households
Literacy rate51.38%% of people aged 7+
Work participation24.81%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,9293,0902,839
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,314690624
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,3711,532839
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+51.38%63.83%37.88%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople312147165
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,4711,38883
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population24.81%44.92%2.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,0691,02940
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months40235943
Non-workerspeople4,4581,7022,756

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11750; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 867 households and 5,929 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 22.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 63.83% for males and 37.88% for females.
  • Of 1,471 workers, 72.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators725
Agricultural labourers200159
Household industry workers1122
Other workers786216

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
Murulia (CT)340023845,929

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.