What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 560,162 households and 3,676,841 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 43.44% of this area’s population, compared with 56.56% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 13.52% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 66.69%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,220,708 Census workers, 75.43% 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 | 151,854 | 46,098 |
| Agricultural labourers | 98,334 | 83,812 |
| Household industry workers | 131,931 | 36,833 |
| Other workers | 538,642 | 133,204 |
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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