What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 560,773 households and 2,159,775 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 37.41% of this area’s population, compared with 62.59% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 10.03% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 68.33%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,105,155 Census workers, 87.14% 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 | 155,332 | 10,073 |
| Agricultural labourers | 388,725 | 79,234 |
| Household industry workers | 25,253 | 5,576 |
| Other workers | 393,707 | 47,255 |
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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