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Guskara 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 35,388 people
Households 8,119 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.16% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.7% % 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 35,388 18,073 17,315 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,544 1,847 1,697 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 25,525 14,016 11,509 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.16% 86.38% 73.69% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 11,788 6,025 5,763 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,380 664 716 Total workersCensus workers 13,342 10,432 2,910 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.7% 57.72% 16.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 10,537 9,015 1,522 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,805 1,417 1,388 Non-workerspeople 22,046 7,641 14,405
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 8,119 households and 35,388 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.01% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.38% for males and 73.69% for females. Of 13,342 workers, 78.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 840 263 Agricultural labourers 1,383 1,317 Household industry workers 145 174 Other workers 8,169 1,051
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 Guskara (M) 335 99999 35,388
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.