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Census town · Census 2011 · code 617502

Kenjar 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.
Population5,338people
Households1,135PCA households
Literacy rate85.64%% of people aged 7+
Work participation50.13%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,3382,7182,620
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6492255237
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,1502,2611,889
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.64%91.8%79.27%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople456217239
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople17125
Total workersCensus workers2,6761,725951
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population50.13%63.47%36.3%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4171,529888
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months25919663
Non-workerspeople2,6629931,669

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25233; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,135 households and 5,338 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.22% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.8% for males and 79.27% for females.
  • Of 2,676 workers, 90.32% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9513
Agricultural labourers509
Household industry workers46223
Other workers1,810214

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
Kenjar (CT)575055615,338

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.