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Pavagada 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 28,486 people
Households 6,534 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.83% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.91% % 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 28,486 14,299 14,187 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,033 1,596 1,437 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 20,829 11,221 9,608 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.83% 88.33% 75.36% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,235 2,636 2,599 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4,069 2,018 2,051 Total workersCensus workers 10,515 8,046 2,469 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.91% 56.27% 17.4% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,337 6,660 1,677 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,178 1,386 792 Non-workerspeople 17,971 6,253 11,718
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 25082; 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 6,534 households and 28,486 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.65% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.33% for males and 75.36% for females. Of 10,515 workers, 79.29% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 462 19 Agricultural labourers 547 170 Household industry workers 289 156 Other workers 7,039 1,833
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 Pavagada (TMC) 571 05534 28,486
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.