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Bankra 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 63,957 people
Households 12,366 PCA households
Literacy rate 75.5% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.01% % 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 63,957 33,079 30,878 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 8,911 4,507 4,404 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 41,560 22,056 19,504 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 75.5% 77.19% 73.67% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,010 535 475 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 786 368 418 Total workersCensus workers 23,669 19,636 4,033 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.01% 59.36% 13.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 19,884 17,437 2,447 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,785 2,199 1,586 Non-workerspeople 40,288 13,443 26,845
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 12,366 households and 63,957 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.93% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.19% for males and 73.67% for females. Of 23,669 workers, 84.01% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 74 62 Agricultural labourers 148 217 Household industry workers 3,453 688 Other workers 16,209 2,818
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 Bankra (CT) 341 02402 63,957
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.