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Town · Census 2011 · code 803064

Lingsugur 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.
Population35,411people
Households6,766PCA households
Literacy rate76.1%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.16%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople35,41117,70717,704
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,9052,5312,374
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+23,21412,74310,471
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.1%83.97%68.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,1813,0463,135
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,5591,2601,299
Total workersCensus workers13,1579,0504,107
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.16%51.11%23.2%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,0207,2292,791
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,1371,8211,316
Non-workerspeople22,2548,65713,597

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24683; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,766 households and 35,411 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.97% for males and 68.3% for females.
  • Of 13,157 workers, 76.16% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators96630
Agricultural labourers957668
Household industry workers373179
Other workers7,7242,260

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
Lingsugur (TMC)5590545935,411

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.