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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332935

Baniban Jagadishpur 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.
Population7,402people
Households1,458PCA households
Literacy rate69.44%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.38%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,4023,7713,631
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,099549550
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,3772,3851,992
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.44%74.02%64.65%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,2181,6601,558
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers2,5452,184361
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.38%57.92%9.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0941,854240
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months451330121
Non-workerspeople4,8571,5873,270

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11930; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,458 households and 7,402 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.02% for males and 64.65% for females.
  • Of 2,545 workers, 82.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators26320
Agricultural labourers146131
Household industry workers1,344262
Other workers34138

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
Baniban Jagadishpur (CT)341024067,402

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.