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Census town · Census 2011 · code 604582

Kawalettu 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.
Population6,265people
Households1,411PCA households
Literacy rate84.73%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.04%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,2653,2832,982
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6738388350
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,6832,6192,064
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.73%90.47%78.42%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople557298259
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople605317288
Total workersCensus workers2,3831,923460
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.04%58.57%15.43%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2971,859438
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months866422
Non-workerspeople3,8821,3602,522

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24868; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,411 households and 6,265 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.78% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.47% for males and 78.42% for females.
  • Of 2,383 workers, 96.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators661
Agricultural labourers17616
Household industry workers108
Other workers2,04561

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
Kawalettu (CT)564054956,265

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.