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Census town · Census 2011 · code 332937

Tehatta 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.
Population12,770people
Households2,220PCA households
Literacy rate76.78%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.01%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,7706,4266,344
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0341,0201,014
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,2434,3633,880
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.78%80.71%72.8%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople982508474
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers4,2163,406810
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.01%53%12.77%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,7013,094607
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months515312203
Non-workerspeople8,5543,0205,534

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11932; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,220 households and 12,770 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.93% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.71% for males and 72.8% for females.
  • Of 4,216 workers, 87.78% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators208
Agricultural labourers7144
Household industry workers2,499345
Other workers1,111118

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
Tehatta (CT)3410240612,770

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.