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Maricha 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.
Population 4,842 people
Households 1,042 PCA households
Literacy rate 75.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.95% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 4,842 2,456 2,386 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 634 310 324 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,161 1,718 1,443 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 75.12% 80.06% 69.98% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 1,886 1,503 383 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.95% 61.2% 16.05% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,453 1,249 204 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 433 254 179 Non-workerspeople 2,956 953 2,003
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,042 households and 4,842 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.06% for males and 69.98% for females. Of 1,886 workers, 77.04% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 12 8 Agricultural labourers 53 33 Household industry workers 276 52 Other workers 1,112 340
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Maricha (CT) 343 02418 4,842
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.