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Town · Census 2011 · code 801730

Konnagar 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.
Population76,172people
Households19,796PCA households
Literacy rate90.84%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.59%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople76,17238,65337,519
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,8152,9882,827
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+63,91133,38030,531
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.84%93.59%88.01%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,9292,5312,398
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1989999
Total workersCensus workers28,63122,6455,986
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.59%58.59%15.95%
Main workersworked at least 6 months26,21521,3734,842
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,4161,2721,144
Non-workerspeople47,54116,00831,533

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11626; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 19,796 households and 76,172 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.63% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.59% for males and 88.01% for females.
  • Of 28,631 workers, 91.56% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3774
Agricultural labourers5117
Household industry workers581185
Other workers25,5462,140

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
Konnagar (M)3389999976,172

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.