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Bellary 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 410,445 people
Households 86,493 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.38% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.71% % 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 410,445 206,149 204,296 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 52,413 26,717 25,696 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 280,610 152,287 128,323 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.38% 84.87% 71.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 63,101 31,382 31,719 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 43,625 21,582 22,043 Total workersCensus workers 150,665 115,564 35,101 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.71% 56.06% 17.18% Main workersworked at least 6 months 136,432 107,233 29,199 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 14,233 8,331 5,902 Non-workerspeople 259,780 90,585 169,195
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 86,493 households and 410,445 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.87% for males and 71.85% for females. Of 150,665 workers, 90.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,040 252 Agricultural labourers 4,904 1,213 Household industry workers 4,032 1,134 Other workers 125,456 11,634
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 Bellary (M Corp.) 565 05500 410,445
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.