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Mirik 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 11,513 people
Households 2,465 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.38% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.34% % 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 11,513 5,688 5,825 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 884 440 444 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,394 4,921 4,473 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.38% 93.77% 83.13% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 754 371 383 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,910 1,888 2,022 Total workersCensus workers 3,723 2,385 1,338 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.34% 41.93% 22.97% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,201 2,040 1,161 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 522 345 177 Non-workerspeople 7,790 3,303 4,487
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 2,465 households and 11,513 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.68% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.77% for males and 83.13% for females. Of 3,723 workers, 85.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 24 14 Agricultural labourers 151 19 Household industry workers 178 26 Other workers 2,848 463
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 Mirik (NA) 327 99999 11,513
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.