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Kodagu population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Karnataka, 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 554,519 people
Households 142,716 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.61% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 50.3% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 554,519 473,531 80,988 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 142,716 121,989 20,727 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 54,733 46,781 7,952 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 9.87% 9.88% 9.82% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,019 1,022 1,002 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 978 978 974 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 412,877 346,061 66,816 Literacy rate% 82.61% 81.09% 91.48% Male literacy rate% 87.19% 85.94% 94.41% Female literacy rate% 78.14% 76.37% 88.58% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 73,584 64,618 8,966 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 58,054 56,298 1,756 Total workersCensus workers 278,938 246,044 32,894 Work participation rate% 50.3% 51.96% 40.62% Main workersworked at least 6 months 258,753 228,414 30,339 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 20,185 17,630 2,555 Non-workerspeople 275,581 227,487 48,094
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 142,716 households and 554,519 residents. Urban residents made up 14.61% of the population. Rural residents made up 85.39%. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.19% for males and 78.14% for females. Of 278,938 workers, 92.76% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 19,447 1,727 Agricultural labourers 12,546 2,607 Household industry workers 1,245 304 Other workers 225,515 15,547
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 803187 33,381 people within this district · Town
Census code 803190 17,246 people within this district · Town
Census code 803189 15,326 people within this district · Town
Census code 618089 8,306 people within this district · Census town
Census code 803188 6,729 people within this district · Town