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Kalna 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 56,722 people
Households 13,418 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.04% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.67% % 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 56,722 28,793 27,929 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,557 2,327 2,230 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 45,403 24,137 21,266 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.04% 91.2% 82.75% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 15,351 7,796 7,555 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 501 251 250 Total workersCensus workers 22,501 17,268 5,233 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.67% 59.97% 18.74% Main workersworked at least 6 months 19,407 15,693 3,714 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,094 1,575 1,519 Non-workerspeople 34,221 11,525 22,696
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 13,418 households and 56,722 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.2% for males and 82.75% for females. Of 22,501 workers, 86.25% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 60 51 Agricultural labourers 199 113 Household industry workers 1,737 622 Other workers 17,411 2,308
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 Kalna (M) 335 99999 56,722
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.