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Census town · Census 2011 · code 620588

Kurgunta 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.
Population6,472people
Households1,313PCA households
Literacy rate60.23%% of people aged 7+
Work participation43.99%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,4723,2043,268
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6799386413
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,4172,0311,386
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+60.23%72.07%48.55%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2941,1361,158
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople512229
Total workersCensus workers2,8471,8251,022
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population43.99%56.96%31.27%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0701,482588
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months777343434
Non-workerspeople3,6251,3792,246

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25388; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,313 households and 6,472 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.07% for males and 48.55% for females.
  • Of 2,847 workers, 72.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1719
Agricultural labourers697336
Household industry workers2210
Other workers1,180422

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
Kurgunta (CT)579055846,472

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.