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Town · Census 2011 · code 803235

Devanahalli 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.
Population28,051people
Households6,400PCA households
Literacy rate80.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.85%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,05114,30713,744
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2331,5901,643
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,00610,9979,009
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.61%86.47%74.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,1873,0823,105
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,269634635
Total workersCensus workers11,1778,5012,676
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.85%59.42%19.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,8387,5922,246
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,339909430
Non-workerspeople16,8745,80611,068

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25494; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,400 households and 28,051 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.53% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.47% for males and 74.45% for females.
  • Of 11,177 workers, 88.02% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,40931
Agricultural labourers974177
Household industry workers20398
Other workers7,2521,033

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
Devanahalli (TMC)5830560328,051

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.