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Alur 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 6,541 people
Households 1,606 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.26% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.15% % 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 6,541 3,299 3,242 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 667 354 313 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,008 2,627 2,381 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.26% 89.2% 81.29% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,826 911 915 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 113 66 47 Total workersCensus workers 2,626 1,912 714 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.15% 57.96% 22.02% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,592 1,890 702 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 34 22 12 Non-workerspeople 3,915 1,387 2,528
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 1,606 households and 6,541 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.2% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.2% for males and 81.29% for females. Of 2,626 workers, 98.71% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 282 3 Agricultural labourers 734 0 Household industry workers 25 1 Other workers 1,551 30
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 Alur (TP) 574 05557 6,541
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.