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Town · Census 2011 · code 801749

Jaynagar Mazilpur 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.
Population25,922people
Households6,036PCA households
Literacy rate88.38%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.01%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,92213,23412,688
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2771,1721,105
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,89811,0929,806
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.38%91.96%84.66%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,8302,5152,315
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople241410
Total workersCensus workers9,0747,3871,687
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.01%55.82%13.3%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,3056,2211,084
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,7691,166603
Non-workerspeople16,8485,84711,001

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 12211; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,036 households and 25,922 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.78% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.96% for males and 84.66% for females.
  • Of 9,074 workers, 80.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators69182
Agricultural labourers7677
Household industry workers153106
Other workers7,0071,404

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
Jaynagar Mazilpur (M)3439999925,922

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.