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Shantipur 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 9,746 people
Households 2,173 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.95% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.59% % 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 9,746 4,979 4,767 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,017 527 490 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 7,677 4,147 3,530 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.95% 93.15% 82.53% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 290 144 146 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 17 9 8 Total workersCensus workers 3,371 2,906 465 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.59% 58.37% 9.75% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,750 2,474 276 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 621 432 189 Non-workerspeople 6,375 2,073 4,302
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 2,173 households and 9,746 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.44% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.15% for males and 82.53% for females. Of 3,371 workers, 81.58% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 151 77 Agricultural labourers 124 197 Household industry workers 59 6 Other workers 2,416 341
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 Shantipur (CT) 345 02473 9,746
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.