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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803124

Harihar population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, using 2011 geography.

Karnataka · Census 2011Davanagere district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population83,219people
Households17,536PCA households
Literacy rate84.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.73%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople83,21942,27640,943
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,4134,9034,510
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+62,47133,26429,207
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.64%89.01%80.17%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,1215,1105,011
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,2901,6691,621
Total workersCensus workers31,40223,7817,621
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.73%56.25%18.61%
Main workersworked at least 6 months26,15020,3865,764
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months5,2523,3951,857
Non-workerspeople51,81718,49533,322

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24946; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 17,536 households and 83,219 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.31% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.01% for males and 80.17% for females.
  • Of 31,402 workers, 83.27% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators57955
Agricultural labourers1,132239
Household industry workers1,856612
Other workers22,5834,346

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Harihar (CMC + OG)5670550983,219

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 77,447 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople77,44739,32338,124
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,7034,5424,161
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+58,80031,18727,613
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.53%89.67%81.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,7264,4214,305
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,0771,5591,518
Total workersCensus workers29,06022,0686,992
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.52%56.12%18.34%
Main workersworked at least 6 months24,34618,9675,379
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,7143,1011,613
Non-workerspeople48,38717,25531,132

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24947; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks