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Cuttack population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, 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.
Population 610,189 people
Households 123,034 PCA households
Literacy rate 91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.7% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 610,189 316,242 293,947 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 57,973 30,553 27,420 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 502,514 267,510 235,004 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91% 93.64% 88.17% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 70,629 35,889 34,740 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9,238 4,736 4,502 Total workersCensus workers 211,727 172,632 39,095 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.7% 54.59% 13.3% Main workersworked at least 6 months 181,372 153,679 27,693 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 30,355 18,953 11,402 Non-workerspeople 398,462 143,610 254,852
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 123,034 households and 610,189 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.5% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.64% for males and 88.17% for females. Of 211,727 workers, 85.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,322 1,023 Agricultural labourers 2,282 797 Household industry workers 9,245 2,194 Other workers 168,523 26,341
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Cuttack (M Corp.) 381 02968 610,189
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.