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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332775

Chong Ghurali 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.
Population4,596people
Households1,046PCA households
Literacy rate85.23%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.75%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,5962,4162,180
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6432225207
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,5491,9571,592
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.23%89.32%80.69%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople460219241
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,8271,501326
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.75%62.13%14.95%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6391,394245
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months18810781
Non-workerspeople2,7699151,854

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11840; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,046 households and 4,596 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.32% for males and 80.69% for females.
  • Of 1,827 workers, 89.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators224
Agricultural labourers26229
Household industry workers28467
Other workers1,07188

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
Chong Ghurali (CT)341024014,596

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.