Total workers13,31,603Birbhum
Main workers9,12,844
Population35,02,404
Males17,90,920
Females17,11,484
Workers — Total
Total workers13,31,603
Worker males10,29,770
Worker females3,01,833
Work participation %38%
Non-workers21,70,801
Non-worker males7,61,150
Non-worker females14,09,651
Workers — Main
Main workers9,12,844
Main males7,85,648
Main females1,27,196
Cultivators1,91,661
Cultivator males1,81,962
Cultivator females9,699
Agri labourers3,50,669
Agri labourer males3,02,096
Agri labourer females48,573
Household industry34,042
HH industry males18,272
HH industry females15,770
Other workers3,36,472
Other males2,83,318
Other females53,154
Population Overview
Total population35,02,404
Males17,90,920
Females17,11,484
Sex ratio956per 1,000 males
Households8,17,899
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–64,48,485
Boys 0–62,28,909
Girls 0–62,19,576
Child %12.8%
SC / ST
SC population10,33,140
SC males5,29,001
SC females5,04,139
SC %29.5%
ST population2,42,484
ST males1,19,787
ST females1,22,697
ST %6.9%
Literacy
Literate21,58,447
Literate males12,01,481
Literate females9,56,966
Literacy %61.6%
Illiterate13,43,957
Illiterate males5,89,439
Illiterate females7,54,518
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers4,18,759
Marginal males2,44,122
Marginal females1,74,637
Marg. cultivators35,593
Marg. agri labourers2,60,841
Marg. HH industry31,020
Marg. other91,305
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males28,244
Marg. cultivator females7,349
Marg. agri lab. males1,59,244
Marg. agri lab. females1,01,597
Marg. HH industry males5,733
Marg. HH industry females25,287
Marg. other males50,901
Marg. other females40,404
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers3,21,521
3–6 mo males1,96,503
3–6 mo females1,25,018
3–6 mo cultivators28,102
3–6 mo cult. males22,935
3–6 mo cult. females5,167
3–6 mo agri lab.1,99,246
3–6 mo agri lab. males1,28,176
3–6 mo agri lab. females71,070
3–6 mo HH industry22,665
3–6 mo HH ind. males4,337
3–6 mo HH ind. females18,328
3–6 mo other71,508
3–6 mo other males41,055
3–6 mo other females30,453
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers97,238
0–3 mo males47,619
0–3 mo females49,619
0–3 mo cultivators7,491
0–3 mo cult. males5,309
0–3 mo cult. females2,182
0–3 mo agri lab.61,595
0–3 mo agri lab. males31,068
0–3 mo agri lab. females30,527
0–3 mo HH industry8,355
0–3 mo HH ind. males1,396
0–3 mo HH ind. females6,959
0–3 mo other19,797
0–3 mo other males9,846
0–3 mo other females9,951