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Town · Census 2011 · code 803081

Lakshmeshwar 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.
Population36,754people
Households7,771PCA households
Literacy rate78.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.87%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople36,75418,37818,376
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,2882,1632,125
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+25,45913,70911,750
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.42%84.55%72.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,7992,3792,420
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople529265264
Total workersCensus workers15,02110,6924,329
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.87%58.18%23.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,3469,8643,482
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,675828847
Non-workerspeople21,7337,68614,047

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24745; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,771 households and 36,754 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.67% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.55% for males and 72.3% for females.
  • Of 15,021 workers, 88.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2,00243
Agricultural labourers3,1251,015
Household industry workers1,017100
Other workers7,202517

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
Lakshmeshwar (TMC)5610547136,754

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.