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Census town · Census 2011 · code 344826

Garh Kamalpur 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.
Population6,664people
Households1,537PCA households
Literacy rate89.73%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,6643,3683,296
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6639330309
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,4062,8452,561
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.73%93.65%85.74%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople642323319
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople523
Total workersCensus workers2,3251,899426
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.89%56.38%12.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6331,394239
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months692505187
Non-workerspeople4,3391,4692,870

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12353; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,537 households and 6,664 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.65% for males and 85.74% for females.
  • Of 2,325 workers, 70.24% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1812
Agricultural labourers252160
Household industry workers15034
Other workers1,213486

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
Garh Kamalpur (CT)345024756,664

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.