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Census town · Census 2011 · code 344459

Amalhara 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.
Population14,261people
Households2,999PCA households
Literacy rate85.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.38%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,2617,4446,817
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,614811803
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,8596,0274,832
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.86%90.86%80.35%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople908481427
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople431
Total workersCensus workers4,7604,268492
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.38%57.33%7.22%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,6843,471213
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,076797279
Non-workerspeople9,5013,1766,325

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12334; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,999 households and 14,261 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.32% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.86% for males and 80.35% for females.
  • Of 4,760 workers, 77.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11948
Agricultural labourers275251
Household industry workers378122
Other workers2,912655

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
Amalhara (CT)3450247114,261

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.