What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 736,253 households and 3,656,539 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 94.15% of this area’s population, compared with 5.85% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 12.3% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 78.41%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,188,545 Census workers, 95.51% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.
What kinds of work were recorded?
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| Economic activity | Main workers | Marginal workers |
|---|---|---|
| Cultivators | 10,127 | 1,306 |
| Agricultural labourers | 10,553 | 2,736 |
| Household industry workers | 33,767 | 2,129 |
| Other workers | 1,080,679 | 47,248 |
Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.
Using the profile in research
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