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Salap 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.
Population 15,171 people
Households 3,686 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.39% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 15,171 7,826 7,345 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,413 722 691 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,830 6,358 5,472 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.99% 89.5% 82.24% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,497 1,296 1,201 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 10 5 5 Total workersCensus workers 6,128 5,053 1,075 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.39% 64.57% 14.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,439 4,761 678 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 689 292 397 Non-workerspeople 9,043 2,773 6,270
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,686 households and 15,171 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.31% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.5% for males and 82.24% for females. Of 6,128 workers, 88.76% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 12 23 Agricultural labourers 22 14 Household industry workers 226 146 Other workers 5,179 506
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Salap (CT) 341 02402 15,171
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.