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Shikarpur 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 36,015 people
Households 7,465 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.59% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.49% % 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 36,015 18,048 17,967 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,812 1,936 1,876 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 28,205 14,691 13,514 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.59% 91.18% 83.98% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,209 1,636 1,573 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,160 624 536 Total workersCensus workers 12,061 9,798 2,263 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.49% 54.29% 12.6% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,337 8,004 1,333 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,724 1,794 930 Non-workerspeople 23,954 8,250 15,704
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 7,465 households and 36,015 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.18% for males and 83.98% for females. Of 12,061 workers, 77.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,026 97 Agricultural labourers 669 454 Household industry workers 328 213 Other workers 7,314 1,960
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 Shikarpur (TMC) 568 05517 36,015
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.