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Berhampore 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 195,223 people
Households 43,075 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.06% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.47% % 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 195,223 100,247 94,976 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 13,881 7,051 6,830 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 163,312 85,970 77,342 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.06% 92.25% 87.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 19,349 9,952 9,397 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,104 625 479 Total workersCensus workers 73,145 57,951 15,194 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.47% 57.81% 16% Main workersworked at least 6 months 68,515 55,604 12,911 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,630 2,347 2,283 Non-workerspeople 122,078 42,296 79,782
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 43,075 households and 195,223 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.25% for males and 87.74% for females. Of 73,145 workers, 93.67% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 661 229 Agricultural labourers 503 70 Household industry workers 1,040 377 Other workers 66,311 3,954
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 Berhampore (M) 333 99999 195,223
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.