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Town · Census 2011 · code 803131

Sagar 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.
Population54,550people
Households13,087PCA households
Literacy rate90.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.16%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople54,55027,10127,449
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,2672,6322,635
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+44,69522,95621,739
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.69%93.82%87.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,0001,9492,051
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople664293371
Total workersCensus workers20,27216,0004,272
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.16%59.04%15.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months17,72814,5213,207
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5441,4791,065
Non-workerspeople34,27811,10123,177

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24975; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,087 households and 54,550 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.82% for males and 87.61% for females.
  • Of 20,272 workers, 87.45% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators25118
Agricultural labourers18728
Household industry workers35296
Other workers16,9382,402

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
Sagar (CMC)5680551554,550

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.