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Jiaganj-Azimganj 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 51,790 people
Households 11,787 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.75% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.49% % 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 51,790 26,150 25,640 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,070 2,615 2,455 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 37,728 20,022 17,706 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.75% 85.07% 76.37% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 14,562 7,521 7,041 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 431 234 197 Total workersCensus workers 18,900 15,185 3,715 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.49% 58.07% 14.49% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,160 14,148 3,012 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,740 1,037 703 Non-workerspeople 32,890 10,965 21,925
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 11,787 households and 51,790 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.79% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.07% for males and 76.37% for females. Of 18,900 workers, 90.79% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 424 46 Agricultural labourers 847 203 Household industry workers 921 147 Other workers 14,968 1,344
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 Jiaganj-Azimganj (M) 333 99999 51,790
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.