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Town · Census 2011 · code 803186

Sulya 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.
Population19,958people
Households4,194PCA households
Literacy rate91.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.75%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,9589,69810,260
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0171,054963
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,4018,2148,187
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.42%95.03%88.06%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0729871,085
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,119540579
Total workersCensus workers7,5345,3022,232
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.75%54.67%21.75%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,1335,0722,061
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months401230171
Non-workerspeople12,4244,3968,028

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25283; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,194 households and 19,958 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.11% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.03% for males and 88.06% for females.
  • Of 7,534 workers, 94.68% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators251
Agricultural labourers193
Household industry workers30419
Other workers6,785378

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
Sulya (TP)5750556519,958

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.