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Koraput population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Odisha, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,379,647 people
Households 337,677 PCA households
Literacy rate 49.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 50.26% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,379,647 1,153,478 226,169 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 337,677 282,783 54,894 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 225,126 199,037 26,089 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.32% 17.26% 11.54% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,032 1,046 966 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 979 984 944 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 568,090 404,425 163,665 Literacy rate% 49.21% 42.37% 81.8% Male literacy rate% 60.32% 54.14% 88.48% Female literacy rate% 38.55% 31.26% 74.9% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 196,540 160,697 35,843 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 697,583 662,719 34,864 Total workersCensus workers 693,406 610,613 82,793 Work participation rate% 50.26% 52.94% 36.61% Main workersworked at least 6 months 396,460 323,033 73,427 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 296,946 287,580 9,366 Non-workerspeople 686,241 542,865 143,376
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 337,677 households and 1,379,647 residents. Urban residents made up 16.39% of the population. Rural residents made up 83.61%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.32% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 60.32% for males and 38.55% for females. Of 693,406 workers, 57.18% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 160,768 46,426 Agricultural labourers 89,164 201,462 Household industry workers 7,786 6,630 Other workers 138,742 42,428
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801906 84,830 people within this district · Town
Census code 801907 50,394 people within this district · Town
Census code 801905 47,468 people within this district · Town
Census code 801904 16,326 people within this district · Town
Census code 428283 9,785 people within this district · Census town
Census code 429994 8,862 people within this district · Census town
Census code 429995 8,504 people within this district · Census town