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Shiggaon 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 28,207 people
Households 5,767 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.98% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.6% % 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 28,207 14,381 13,826 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,534 1,823 1,711 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 19,733 10,550 9,183 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.98% 84.01% 75.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,002 1,500 1,502 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 431 204 227 Total workersCensus workers 11,171 8,162 3,009 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.6% 56.76% 21.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,256 7,072 2,184 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,915 1,090 825 Non-workerspeople 17,036 6,219 10,817
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 5,767 households and 28,207 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.53% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.01% for males and 75.8% for females. Of 11,171 workers, 82.86% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,246 20 Agricultural labourers 1,553 560 Household industry workers 793 288 Other workers 5,664 1,047
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 Shiggaon (TMC) 564 05489 28,207
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.