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Census town · Census 2011 · code 599026

Kamatgi 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.
Population15,620people
Households2,885PCA households
Literacy rate73.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation47.22%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,6207,9257,695
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,9871,020967
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,9615,9114,050
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.07%85.6%60.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,734860874
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,514768746
Total workersCensus workers7,3754,4542,921
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population47.22%56.2%37.96%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,1313,9572,174
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,244497747
Non-workerspeople8,2453,4714,774

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24616; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,885 households and 15,620 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.72% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.6% for males and 60.2% for females.
  • Of 7,375 workers, 83.13% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators45220
Agricultural labourers1,143271
Household industry workers2,311507
Other workers2,225446

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
Kamatgi (CT)5560544815,620

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.