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Town · Census 2011 · code 803039

Mahalingpur 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.
Population36,055people
Households7,212PCA households
Literacy rate76.68%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople36,05518,20817,847
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0002,6102,390
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+23,81213,17910,633
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.68%84.49%68.79%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,9512,9373,014
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople322178144
Total workersCensus workers13,09910,0603,039
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.33%55.25%17.03%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,4399,0742,365
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,660986674
Non-workerspeople22,9568,14814,808

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24624; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,212 households and 36,055 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.49% for males and 68.79% for females.
  • Of 13,099 workers, 87.33% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators59324
Agricultural labourers1,561430
Household industry workers1,350172
Other workers7,9351,034

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
Mahalingpur (TMC)5569999936,055

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.