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Davanagere 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 434,971 people
Households 94,458 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.9% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.87% % 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 434,971 219,776 215,195 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 47,456 24,290 23,166 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 329,003 174,019 154,984 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.9% 89.02% 80.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 54,107 27,219 26,888 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 26,828 13,398 13,430 Total workersCensus workers 160,361 122,793 37,568 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.87% 55.87% 17.46% Main workersworked at least 6 months 132,061 103,976 28,085 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 28,300 18,817 9,483 Non-workerspeople 274,610 96,983 177,627
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 94,458 households and 434,971 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.91% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.02% for males and 80.71% for females. Of 160,361 workers, 82.35% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,281 347 Agricultural labourers 3,974 1,431 Household industry workers 5,885 2,172 Other workers 119,921 24,350
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 Davanagere (M Corp.) 567 05512 434,971
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.