What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 837,877 households and 3,301,427 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 53.66% of this area’s population, compared with 46.34% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 9.3% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 91.17%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,231,669 Census workers, 74.8% 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 | 26,756 | 12,081 |
| Agricultural labourers | 55,785 | 38,685 |
| Household industry workers | 19,478 | 9,109 |
| Other workers | 819,263 | 250,512 |
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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