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Egra 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 30,148 people
Households 6,471 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.01% % 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 30,148 15,291 14,857 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,241 1,608 1,633 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 23,447 12,600 10,847 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.14% 92.09% 82.03% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,518 1,777 1,741 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 538 265 273 Total workersCensus workers 10,254 8,750 1,504 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.01% 57.22% 10.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,545 8,319 1,226 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 709 431 278 Non-workerspeople 19,894 6,541 13,353
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 12428; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 6,471 households and 30,148 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.75% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.09% for males and 82.03% for females. Of 10,254 workers, 93.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,250 102 Agricultural labourers 1,270 318 Household industry workers 242 8 Other workers 5,783 281
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 Egra (M) 345 99999 30,148
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.