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Kharar 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 12,118 people
Households 2,643 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.39% % 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 12,118 6,124 5,994 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,167 586 581 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,364 5,041 4,323 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.51% 91.03% 79.86% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,851 1,927 1,924 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 175 82 93 Total workersCensus workers 4,410 3,723 687 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.39% 60.79% 11.46% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,547 3,178 369 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 863 545 318 Non-workerspeople 7,708 2,401 5,307
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 2,643 households and 12,118 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.63% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.03% for males and 79.86% for females. Of 4,410 workers, 80.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 242 84 Agricultural labourers 750 219 Household industry workers 181 178 Other workers 2,374 382
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 Kharar (M) 344 99999 12,118
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.