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Chakdaha 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 95,203 people
Households 23,167 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.52% % 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 95,203 48,047 47,156 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,277 3,665 3,612 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 79,834 41,547 38,287 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.8% 93.61% 87.93% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 22,668 11,509 11,159 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,602 1,305 1,297 Total workersCensus workers 33,818 28,371 5,447 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.52% 59.05% 11.55% Main workersworked at least 6 months 30,105 26,111 3,994 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,713 2,260 1,453 Non-workerspeople 61,385 19,676 41,709
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 23,167 households and 95,203 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.64% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.61% for males and 87.93% for females. Of 33,818 workers, 89.02% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 436 95 Agricultural labourers 910 192 Household industry workers 892 360 Other workers 27,867 3,066
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 Chakdaha (M) 336 99999 95,203
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.