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Saligram 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 15,123 people
Households 3,222 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.32% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.48% % 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 15,123 7,183 7,940 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,208 613 595 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,012 6,080 5,932 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.32% 92.54% 80.76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,011 490 521 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 177 88 89 Total workersCensus workers 7,181 4,582 2,599 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 47.48% 63.79% 32.73% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,962 4,151 1,811 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,219 431 788 Non-workerspeople 7,942 2,601 5,341
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 25026; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,222 households and 15,123 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.99% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.54% for males and 80.76% for females. Of 7,181 workers, 83.02% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 452 97 Agricultural labourers 1,127 780 Household industry workers 66 20 Other workers 4,317 322
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 Saligram (TP) 569 05523 15,123
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.