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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332619

Pashchim Khalna 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.
Population5,813people
Households1,287PCA households
Literacy rate83.1%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.27%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,8133,0172,796
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6575297278
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,3532,4231,930
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.1%89.08%76.65%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,048528520
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,3411,850491
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.27%61.32%17.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,8381,556282
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months503294209
Non-workerspeople3,4721,1672,305

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11818; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,287 households and 5,813 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.89% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.08% for males and 76.65% for females.
  • Of 2,341 workers, 78.51% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5712
Agricultural labourers18744
Household industry workers219110
Other workers1,375337

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
Pashchim Khalna (CT)341023995,813

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.