Literate52,47,208Barddhaman
Literate males29,18,040
Literate females23,29,168
Illiterate24,70,355
Literacy %68%
Population77,17,563
Literacy
Literate52,47,208
Literate males29,18,040
Literate females23,29,168
Literacy %68%
Illiterate24,70,355
Illiterate males10,48,849
Illiterate females14,21,506
Population Overview
Total population77,17,563
Males39,66,889
Females37,50,674
Sex ratio945per 1,000 males
Households17,30,927
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–68,32,033
Boys 0–64,26,385
Girls 0–64,05,648
Child %10.8%
SC / ST
SC population21,15,719
SC males10,79,584
SC females10,36,135
SC %27.4%
ST population4,89,447
ST males2,43,581
ST females2,45,866
ST %6.3%
Workers — Total
Total workers29,11,251
Worker males22,93,083
Worker females6,18,168
Work participation %37.7%
Non-workers48,06,312
Non-worker males16,73,806
Non-worker females31,32,506
Workers — Main
Main workers21,66,742
Main males18,38,681
Main females3,28,061
Cultivators2,97,193
Cultivator males2,84,860
Cultivator females12,333
Agri labourers6,04,286
Agri labourer males4,76,956
Agri labourer females1,27,330
Household industry81,338
HH industry males51,662
HH industry females29,676
Other workers11,83,925
Other males10,25,203
Other females1,58,722
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers7,44,509
Marginal males4,54,402
Marginal females2,90,107
Marg. cultivators44,973
Marg. agri labourers3,68,896
Marg. HH industry43,220
Marg. other2,87,420
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males34,253
Marg. cultivator females10,720
Marg. agri lab. males2,23,552
Marg. agri lab. females1,45,344
Marg. HH industry males13,137
Marg. HH industry females30,083
Marg. other males1,83,460
Marg. other females1,03,960
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers6,06,953
3–6 mo males3,76,654
3–6 mo females2,30,299
3–6 mo cultivators37,025
3–6 mo cult. males28,163
3–6 mo cult. females8,862
3–6 mo agri lab.2,95,426
3–6 mo agri lab. males1,85,194
3–6 mo agri lab. females1,10,232
3–6 mo HH industry33,243
3–6 mo HH ind. males10,453
3–6 mo HH ind. females22,790
3–6 mo other2,41,259
3–6 mo other males1,52,844
3–6 mo other females88,415
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers1,37,556
0–3 mo males77,748
0–3 mo females59,808
0–3 mo cultivators7,948
0–3 mo cult. males6,090
0–3 mo cult. females1,858
0–3 mo agri lab.73,470
0–3 mo agri lab. males38,358
0–3 mo agri lab. females35,112
0–3 mo HH industry9,977
0–3 mo HH ind. males2,684
0–3 mo HH ind. females7,293
0–3 mo other46,161
0–3 mo other males30,616
0–3 mo other females15,545