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Census town · Census 2011 · code 333068

Bagnan 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.
Population10,996people
Households2,518PCA households
Literacy rate85.85%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.36%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,9965,5365,460
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,226585641
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,3884,4273,961
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.85%89.42%82.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople685335350
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1105753
Total workersCensus workers3,8883,066822
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.36%55.38%15.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3062,695611
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months582371211
Non-workerspeople7,1082,4704,638

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11962; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,518 households and 10,996 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.15% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.42% for males and 82.2% for females.
  • Of 3,888 workers, 85.03% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators66
Agricultural labourers17252
Household industry workers88172
Other workers3,040352

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
Bagnan (CT)3410240810,996

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.