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Chikkajajur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 6,236 people
Households 1,469 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.97% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 6,236 3,024 3,212 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 657 318 339 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,788 2,493 2,295 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.82% 92.13% 79.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,718 811 907 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 441 201 240 Total workersCensus workers 2,555 1,794 761 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.97% 59.33% 23.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,272 1,690 582 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 283 104 179 Non-workerspeople 3,681 1,230 2,451
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,469 households and 6,236 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.54% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.13% for males and 79.88% for females. Of 2,555 workers, 88.92% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 396 3 Agricultural labourers 473 69 Household industry workers 202 30 Other workers 1,201 181
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Chikkajajur (CT) 566 05506 6,236
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.