or near subsistence economic activities. The occupational composition (see box) of India’s population (which actually means engagement of an individual in farming, manufacturing, trade, services or any kind of professional activities) show a large proportion of primary sector workers compared to secondary and tertiary sectors. About . per cent of total working population are cultivators and agricultural labourers, whereas only .
% of workers are engaged in household industries and . % are other workers including non- household industries, trade, commerce, construction and repair and other services. As far as the occupation of country’s male and female population is concerned, male workers out-number female workers in all the three sectors (Fig. .
and Table . ). Religion and Landscape Religion and Landscape Religion and Landscape Religion and Landscape Religion and Landscape Formal expression of religions on landscape is manifested through sacred structures, use of cemetries and assemblages of plants and animals, groves of trees for religious purposes. Sacred structures are widely distributed throughout the country.
These may range from inconspicuous village shrines to large Hindu temples, monumental masjids or ornately designed cathedrals in large metropolitan cities. These temples, masjids, gurudwaras, monastries and churches differ in size, form, space – use and density, while attributing a special dimension to the total landscape of the area. Standard Census Definition Standard Census Definition Standard Census Definition Standard Census Definition Standard Census Definition Main Worker is a person who works for atleast days ( or six months) in a year. Marginal Worker is a person who works for less than days ( or six months) in a year.