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Hirekerur 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 19,191 people
Households 4,125 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.07% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.23% % 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 19,191 9,768 9,423 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,217 1,159 1,058 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,119 7,900 7,219 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.07% 91.76% 86.3% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,892 967 925 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,526 760 766 Total workersCensus workers 6,378 5,171 1,207 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.23% 52.94% 12.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,138 4,384 754 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,240 787 453 Non-workerspeople 12,813 4,597 8,216
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 4,125 households and 19,191 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.55% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.76% for males and 86.3% for females. Of 6,378 workers, 80.56% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 172 21 Agricultural labourers 523 698 Household industry workers 173 33 Other workers 4,270 488
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 Hirekerur (TP) 564 05494 19,191
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.