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Konark 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 16,779 people
Households 3,368 PCA households
Literacy rate 75.97% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.17% % 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 16,779 8,654 8,125 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,750 893 857 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,418 6,206 5,212 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 75.97% 79.96% 71.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,468 1,796 1,672 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 470 262 208 Total workersCensus workers 5,733 4,579 1,154 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.17% 52.91% 14.2% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,370 3,813 557 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,363 766 597 Non-workerspeople 11,046 4,075 6,971
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 3,368 households and 16,779 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.43% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.96% for males and 71.71% for females. Of 5,733 workers, 76.23% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 646 73 Agricultural labourers 456 488 Household industry workers 73 47 Other workers 3,195 755
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 Konark (NAC) 387 03061 16,779
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.