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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332911

Sahapur 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.
Population9,022people
Households1,896PCA households
Literacy rate78.96%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,0224,6754,347
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,110568542
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,2473,3792,868
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.96%82.27%75.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,245623622
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople442420
Total workersCensus workers3,6782,774904
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.77%59.34%20.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,6002,146454
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,078628450
Non-workerspeople5,3441,9013,443

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11926; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,896 households and 9,022 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.3% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.27% for males and 75.37% for females.
  • Of 3,678 workers, 70.69% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2323
Agricultural labourers8658
Household industry workers1,366808
Other workers1,125189

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
Sahapur (CT)341024059,022

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.