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district · Census 2011 · code 584

Ramanagara population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this district in Karnataka, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population1,082,636people
Households260,533PCA households
Literacy rate69.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation49.09%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople1,082,636814,877267,759
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds260,533199,67360,860
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6107,84177,32930,512
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%9.96%9.49%11.4%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males976976975
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6962961964
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+674,758481,311193,447
Literacy rate%69.22%65.26%81.54%
Male literacy rate%76.76%73.96%85.47%
Female literacy rate%61.5%56.36%77.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople203,819164,78839,031
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople22,94619,1633,783
Total workersCensus workers531,459425,074106,385
Work participation rate%49.09%52.16%39.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months458,841364,22994,612
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months72,61860,84511,773
Non-workerspeople551,177389,803161,374

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 1841, 1842, 1843; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 260,533 households and 1,082,636 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 24.73% of the population. Rural residents made up 75.27%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.96% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.76% for males and 61.5% for females.
  • Of 531,459 workers, 86.34% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators193,95614,174
Agricultural labourers76,40826,052
Household industry workers13,2614,462
Other workers175,21627,930

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Towns connected to this district

The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.

Census code 803238

Ramanagara

95,167 people within this district · Town

Census code 803239

Channapatna

71,942 people within this district · Town

Census code 803240

Kanakapura

54,014 people within this district · Town

Census code 803237

Magadi

27,605 people within this district · Town

Census code 626186

Bidadi

9,917 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626046

Kudur

9,114 people within this district · Census town