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Hiriyur 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 56,416 people
Households 13,071 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.63% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.48% % 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 56,416 28,126 28,290 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,889 3,031 2,858 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 42,258 22,205 20,053 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.63% 88.48% 78.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 10,014 4,899 5,115 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 5,001 2,459 2,542 Total workersCensus workers 21,146 15,745 5,401 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.48% 55.98% 19.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 18,460 14,356 4,104 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,686 1,389 1,297 Non-workerspeople 35,270 12,381 22,889
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 13,071 households and 56,416 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.44% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.48% for males and 78.85% for females. Of 21,146 workers, 87.3% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 989 32 Agricultural labourers 964 123 Household industry workers 1,003 909 Other workers 15,504 1,622
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 Hiriyur (TMC) 566 05508 56,416
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.