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Naihati 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 217,900 people
Households 37,167 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.67% % 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 217,900 109,849 108,051 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 19,761 10,031 9,730 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 173,397 91,016 82,381 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.51% 91.18% 83.79% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 25,140 12,585 12,555 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,014 1,011 1,003 Total workersCensus workers 71,187 56,530 14,657 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.67% 51.46% 13.56% Main workersworked at least 6 months 60,081 49,984 10,097 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 11,106 6,546 4,560 Non-workerspeople 146,713 53,319 93,394
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 37,167 households and 217,900 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.07% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.18% for males and 83.79% for females. Of 71,187 workers, 84.4% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 286 144 Agricultural labourers 265 219 Household industry workers 1,600 976 Other workers 57,930 9,767
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 Naihati (M) 337 99999 217,900
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.