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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332856

Mirjapur 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.
Population5,114people
Households1,239PCA households
Literacy rate89.62%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.93%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,1142,6342,480
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6518277241
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,1192,1961,923
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.62%93.17%85.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople516259257
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople512328
Total workersCensus workers1,7351,537198
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.93%58.35%7.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6181,464154
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1177344
Non-workerspeople3,3791,0972,282

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11882; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,239 households and 5,114 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.17% for males and 85.89% for females.
  • Of 1,735 workers, 93.26% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators32
Agricultural labourers103
Household industry workers4310
Other workers1,562102

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
Mirjapur (CT)341024045,114

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.