What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 635,578 households and 2,605,914 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 33.97% of this area’s population, compared with 66.03% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 10.74% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 70.14%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,169,880 Census workers, 71.57% 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 | 136,035 | 29,135 |
| Agricultural labourers | 325,599 | 213,813 |
| Household industry workers | 19,151 | 12,876 |
| Other workers | 356,486 | 76,785 |
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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