Total workers15,12,910Jalpaiguri
Main workers11,53,765
Marginal workers3,59,145
Population38,72,846
Workers — Total
Total workers15,12,910
Worker males10,91,361
Worker females4,21,549
Work participation %39.1%
Non-workers23,59,936
Non-worker males8,91,703
Non-worker females14,68,233
Workers — Main
Main workers11,53,765
Main males9,22,182
Main females2,31,583
Cultivators1,81,104
Cultivator males1,67,234
Cultivator females13,870
Agri labourers2,12,657
Agri labourer males1,66,901
Agri labourer females45,756
Household industry18,115
HH industry males13,334
HH industry females4,781
Other workers7,41,889
Other males5,74,713
Other females1,67,176
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers3,59,145
Marginal males1,69,179
Marginal females1,89,966
Marg. cultivators33,828
Marg. agri labourers1,37,015
Marg. HH industry11,975
Marg. other1,76,327
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males15,367
Marg. cultivator females18,461
Marg. agri lab. males53,684
Marg. agri lab. females83,331
Marg. HH industry males4,315
Marg. HH industry females7,660
Marg. other males95,813
Marg. other females80,514
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers2,76,038
3–6 mo males1,31,778
3–6 mo females1,44,260
3–6 mo cultivators26,180
3–6 mo cult. males11,969
3–6 mo cult. females14,211
3–6 mo agri lab.1,06,618
3–6 mo agri lab. males42,617
3–6 mo agri lab. females64,001
3–6 mo HH industry9,042
3–6 mo HH ind. males3,326
3–6 mo HH ind. females5,716
3–6 mo other1,34,198
3–6 mo other males73,866
3–6 mo other females60,332
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers83,107
0–3 mo males37,401
0–3 mo females45,706
0–3 mo cultivators7,648
0–3 mo cult. males3,398
0–3 mo cult. females4,250
0–3 mo agri lab.30,397
0–3 mo agri lab. males11,067
0–3 mo agri lab. females19,330
0–3 mo HH industry2,933
0–3 mo HH ind. males989
0–3 mo HH ind. females1,944
0–3 mo other42,129
0–3 mo other males21,947
0–3 mo other females20,182
Population Overview
Total population38,72,846
Males19,83,064
Females18,89,782
Sex ratio953per 1,000 males
Households8,68,326
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–64,61,700
Boys 0–62,36,117
Girls 0–62,25,583
Child %11.9%
SC / ST
SC population14,58,278
SC males7,50,841
SC females7,07,437
SC %37.7%
ST population7,31,704
ST males3,65,868
ST females3,65,836
ST %18.9%
Literacy
Literate24,98,780
Literate males13,96,622
Literate females11,02,158
Literacy %64.5%
Illiterate13,74,066
Illiterate males5,86,442
Illiterate females7,87,624