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Town · Census 2011 · code 801727

Baidyabati 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.
Population121,110people
Households29,963PCA households
Literacy rate88.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.23%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople121,11062,48558,625
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,0174,6434,374
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+98,92852,14546,783
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.26%90.15%86.23%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,1955,6375,558
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople416207209
Total workersCensus workers47,50638,1759,331
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.23%61.09%15.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months41,29834,9246,374
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months6,2083,2512,957
Non-workerspeople73,60424,31049,294

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11623; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 29,963 households and 121,110 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.45% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.15% for males and 86.23% for females.
  • Of 47,506 workers, 86.93% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators207170
Agricultural labourers284107
Household industry workers1,230345
Other workers39,5775,586

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Baidyabati (M)33899999121,110

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