Population71,03,807Murshidabad

Males36,27,564

Females34,76,243

Workers25,89,907

Literate40,55,834

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Population Overview

Total population71,03,807

Males36,27,564

Females34,76,243

Sex ratio958per 1,000 males

Households15,70,759

Literacy

Literate40,55,834

Literate males21,77,187

Literate females18,78,647

Literacy %57.1%

Illiterate30,47,973

Illiterate males14,50,377

Illiterate females15,97,596

Children (0–6 years)

Children 0–610,13,392

Boys 0–65,14,876

Girls 0–64,98,516

Child %14.3%

SC / ST

SC population8,97,534

SC males4,60,143

SC females4,37,391

SC %12.6%

ST population91,035

ST males46,163

ST females44,872

ST %1.3%

Workers — Total

Total workers25,89,907

Worker males19,85,667

Worker females6,04,240

Work participation %36.5%

Non-workers45,13,900

Non-worker males16,41,897

Non-worker females28,72,003

Workers — Main

Main workers20,22,083

Main males16,62,624

Main females3,59,459

Cultivators3,46,049

Cultivator males3,36,521

Cultivator females9,528

Agri labourers6,27,126

Agri labourer males5,97,348

Agri labourer females29,778

Household industry3,15,687

HH industry males97,611

HH industry females2,18,076

Other workers7,33,221

Other males6,31,144

Other females1,02,077

Workers — Marginal

Marginal workers5,67,824

Marginal males3,23,043

Marginal females2,44,781

Marg. cultivators35,027

Marg. agri labourers2,15,168

Marg. HH industry1,50,320

Marg. other1,67,309

Workers — Marginal (detail)

Marg. cultivator males27,007

Marg. cultivator females8,020

Marg. agri lab. males1,82,494

Marg. agri lab. females32,674

Marg. HH industry males19,900

Marg. HH industry females1,30,420

Marg. other males93,642

Marg. other females73,667

Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months

3–6 mo workers4,74,049

3–6 mo males2,73,922

3–6 mo females2,00,127

3–6 mo cultivators29,689

3–6 mo cult. males23,047

3–6 mo cult. females6,642

3–6 mo agri lab.1,80,179

3–6 mo agri lab. males1,55,187

3–6 mo agri lab. females24,992

3–6 mo HH industry1,21,070

3–6 mo HH ind. males15,687

3–6 mo HH ind. females1,05,383

3–6 mo other1,43,111

3–6 mo other males80,001

3–6 mo other females63,110

Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months

0–3 mo workers93,775

0–3 mo males49,121

0–3 mo females44,654

0–3 mo cultivators5,338

0–3 mo cult. males3,960

0–3 mo cult. females1,378

0–3 mo agri lab.34,989

0–3 mo agri lab. males27,307

0–3 mo agri lab. females7,682

0–3 mo HH industry29,250

0–3 mo HH ind. males4,213

0–3 mo HH ind. females25,037

0–3 mo other24,198

0–3 mo other males13,641

0–3 mo other females10,557