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Erashal 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 5,332 people
Households 1,143 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.78% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.03% % 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 5,332 2,641 2,691 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 601 271 330 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,153 2,186 1,967 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.78% 92.24% 83.31% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 975 482 493 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4 2 2 Total workersCensus workers 1,761 1,507 254 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.03% 57.06% 9.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,216 1,107 109 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 545 400 145 Non-workerspeople 3,571 1,134 2,437
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 1,143 households and 5,332 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.27% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.24% for males and 83.31% for females. Of 1,761 workers, 69.05% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 174 20 Agricultural labourers 368 342 Household industry workers 18 34 Other workers 656 149
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 Erashal (CT) 345 02481 5,332
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.