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Sirsi 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 62,882 people
Households 15,147 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.22% % 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 62,882 31,222 31,660 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,443 3,287 3,156 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 52,387 26,610 25,777 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.82% 95.26% 90.43% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,091 3,947 4,144 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 892 441 451 Total workersCensus workers 22,148 17,450 4,698 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.22% 55.89% 14.84% Main workersworked at least 6 months 20,288 16,302 3,986 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,860 1,148 712 Non-workerspeople 40,734 13,772 26,962
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 15,147 households and 62,882 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.25% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.26% for males and 90.43% for females. Of 22,148 workers, 91.6% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 175 16 Agricultural labourers 268 34 Household industry workers 255 86 Other workers 19,590 1,724
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 Sirsi (CMC) 563 05483 62,882
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.