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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803173

Arsikere 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population53,216people
Households12,093PCA households
Literacy rate89.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.11%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople53,21626,95626,260
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0362,5952,441
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+42,92522,53420,391
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.09%92.5%85.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,7254,3904,335
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople806420386
Total workersCensus workers19,75015,6744,076
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.11%58.15%15.52%
Main workersworked at least 6 months17,17614,1323,044
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5741,5421,032
Non-workerspeople33,46611,28222,184

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25197; 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 12,093 households and 53,216 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.5% for males and 85.61% for females.
  • Of 19,750 workers, 86.97% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators51623
Agricultural labourers10243
Household industry workers39099
Other workers16,1682,409

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
Arsikere (TMC + OG)5740555553,216

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 51,336 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople51,33625,99925,337
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,8872,5212,366
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+41,38321,70919,674
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.09%92.47%85.65%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,3934,2164,177
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople765395370
Total workersCensus workers18,99415,0953,899
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37%58.06%15.39%
Main workersworked at least 6 months16,62813,7082,920
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,3661,387979
Non-workerspeople32,34210,90421,438

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25198; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks