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Census town · Census 2011 · code 619441

Gargeswari 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.
Population5,343people
Households1,127PCA households
Literacy rate86.4%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.84%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,3432,6392,704
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6734360374
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,9822,0081,974
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.4%88.11%84.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople251312
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1587
Total workersCensus workers2,2891,601688
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.84%60.67%25.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5261,214312
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months763387376
Non-workerspeople3,0541,0382,016

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25341; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,127 households and 5,343 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.11% for males and 84.72% for females.
  • Of 2,289 workers, 66.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2240
Agricultural labourers7356
Household industry workers27078
Other workers1,161589

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Gargeswari (CT)577055755,343

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.