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Bally 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 293,373 people
Households 55,619 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.9% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.87% % 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 293,373 156,911 136,462 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 30,479 15,009 15,470 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 233,702 129,068 104,634 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.9% 90.96% 86.48% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,161 3,811 3,350 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,348 708 640 Total workersCensus workers 108,152 89,216 18,936 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.87% 56.86% 13.88% Main workersworked at least 6 months 94,919 82,003 12,916 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 13,233 7,213 6,020 Non-workerspeople 185,221 67,695 117,526
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 55,619 households and 293,373 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.39% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.96% for males and 86.48% for females. Of 108,152 workers, 87.76% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 619 508 Agricultural labourers 335 171 Household industry workers 1,517 626 Other workers 92,448 11,928
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 Bally (M) 341 99999 293,373
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.