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Panihati 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 377,347 people
Households 85,985 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.92% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.83% % 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 377,347 189,446 187,901 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 26,215 13,329 12,886 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 322,770 165,577 157,193 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.92% 94.02% 89.82% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 20,410 10,544 9,866 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,672 1,842 1,830 Total workersCensus workers 131,413 108,287 23,126 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.83% 57.16% 12.31% Main workersworked at least 6 months 122,732 102,895 19,837 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 8,681 5,392 3,289 Non-workerspeople 245,934 81,159 164,775
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 85,985 households and 377,347 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 6.95% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.02% for males and 89.82% for females. Of 131,413 workers, 93.39% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 200 85 Agricultural labourers 234 69 Household industry workers 1,869 594 Other workers 120,429 7,933
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 Panihati (M) 337 99999 377,347
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.