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Arambag 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 66,175 people
Households 14,831 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.03% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.85% % 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 66,175 33,443 32,732 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,522 3,351 3,171 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 48,338 26,168 22,170 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.03% 86.96% 75% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 17,109 8,492 8,617 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,422 723 699 Total workersCensus workers 24,388 19,608 4,780 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.85% 58.63% 14.6% Main workersworked at least 6 months 19,753 16,765 2,988 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,635 2,843 1,792 Non-workerspeople 41,787 13,835 27,952
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 14,831 households and 66,175 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.86% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.96% for males and 75% for females. Of 24,388 workers, 80.99% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,052 168 Agricultural labourers 2,777 1,085 Household industry workers 530 175 Other workers 15,394 3,207
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 Arambag (M) 338 99999 66,175
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.