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Raichur 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 234,073 people
Households 46,866 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.65% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.91% % 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 234,073 117,657 116,416 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 29,303 15,133 14,170 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 159,008 87,302 71,706 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.65% 85.15% 70.13% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 46,259 22,921 23,338 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9,740 4,851 4,889 Total workersCensus workers 84,060 62,609 21,451 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.91% 53.21% 18.43% Main workersworked at least 6 months 72,316 55,746 16,570 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 11,744 6,863 4,881 Non-workerspeople 150,013 55,048 94,965
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 46,866 households and 234,073 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.52% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.15% for males and 70.13% for females. Of 84,060 workers, 86.03% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,348 275 Agricultural labourers 3,262 933 Household industry workers 1,423 697 Other workers 66,283 9,839
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 Raichur (CMC) 559 05461 234,073
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.