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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332818

Kantlia 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.
Population9,567people
Households2,107PCA households
Literacy rate80.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.35%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,5674,8794,688
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,054540514
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,8463,6563,190
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.42%84.26%76.43%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople920464456
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople532330
Total workersCensus workers3,7653,048717
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.35%62.47%15.29%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3352,880455
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months430168262
Non-workerspeople5,8021,8313,971

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11854; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,107 households and 9,567 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.02% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.26% for males and 76.43% for females.
  • Of 3,765 workers, 88.58% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators88
Agricultural labourers173
Household industry workers300108
Other workers3,010311

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
Kantlia (CT)341024029,567

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.