What stands out in this profile?
- The source records 794,887 households and 3,038,252 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
- Urban residents accounted for 60.78% of this area’s population, compared with 39.22% in rural areas.
- Children aged 0–6 accounted for 10.33% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
- Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 77.16%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
- Of 1,354,632 Census workers, 86.66% 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 | 81,352 | 11,367 |
| Agricultural labourers | 287,731 | 85,097 |
| Household industry workers | 39,753 | 7,540 |
| Other workers | 765,066 | 76,726 |
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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