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Census town · Census 2011 · code 335005

Nimpith 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.
Population8,014people
Households1,789PCA households
Literacy rate80.14%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.5%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,0144,0693,945
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6723374349
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,8433,1852,658
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.14%86.2%73.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0461,0351,011
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople220
Total workersCensus workers3,0852,347738
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.5%57.68%18.71%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2501,875375
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months835472363
Non-workerspeople4,9291,7223,207

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12175; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,789 households and 8,014 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.02% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.2% for males and 73.92% for females.
  • Of 3,085 workers, 72.93% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6315
Agricultural labourers13344
Household industry workers198102
Other workers1,856674

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
Nimpith (CT)343024328,014

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.