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Purba Ranaghat 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 5,207 people
Households 1,025 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.62% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.1% % 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 5,207 2,705 2,502 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 724 361 363 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,166 1,777 1,389 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.62% 75.81% 64.94% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,695 878 817 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1 0 1 Total workersCensus workers 1,515 1,373 142 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.1% 50.76% 5.68% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,165 1,098 67 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 350 275 75 Non-workerspeople 3,692 1,332 2,360
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 1,025 households and 5,207 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.9% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.81% for males and 64.94% for females. Of 1,515 workers, 76.9% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 226 16 Agricultural labourers 298 103 Household industry workers 26 57 Other workers 615 174
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 Purba Ranaghat (CT) 343 02430 5,207
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.