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Census town · Census 2011 · code 608858

Nadsal 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.
Population11,611people
Households2,447PCA households
Literacy rate94.37%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.88%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,6115,7355,876
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,129597532
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,8924,9874,905
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.37%97.06%91.79%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople907463444
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1065551
Total workersCensus workers4,7463,2931,453
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.88%57.42%24.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,8702,6811,189
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months876612264
Non-workerspeople6,8652,4424,423

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25025; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,447 households and 11,611 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.72% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.06% for males and 91.79% for females.
  • Of 4,746 workers, 81.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6819
Agricultural labourers2724
Household industry workers7458
Other workers3,701775

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
Nadsal (CT)5690552311,611

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.