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Kesinga 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 19,239 people
Households 4,271 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.55% % 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 19,239 9,844 9,395 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,327 1,216 1,111 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,042 7,335 5,707 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.12% 85.01% 68.89% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,662 1,840 1,822 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,341 1,129 1,212 Total workersCensus workers 6,839 5,389 1,450 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.55% 54.74% 15.43% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,809 4,892 917 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,030 497 533 Non-workerspeople 12,400 4,455 7,945
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 4,271 households and 19,239 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.1% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.01% for males and 68.89% for females. Of 6,839 workers, 84.94% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 285 47 Agricultural labourers 238 332 Household industry workers 379 23 Other workers 4,907 628
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 Kesinga (NAC) 395 03159 19,239
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.