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Town · Census 2011 · code 802877

Kankavli population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, 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.
Population16,398people
Households4,137PCA households
Literacy rate92.6%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,3988,3888,010
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,551849702
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,7497,1496,600
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.6%94.83%90.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,489747742
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople222122100
Total workersCensus workers5,7224,3901,332
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.89%52.34%16.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,9793,9241,055
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months743466277
Non-workerspeople10,6763,9986,678

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20441; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,137 households and 16,398 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.83% for males and 90.31% for females.
  • Of 5,722 workers, 87.02% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10052
Agricultural labourers7633
Household industry workers14953
Other workers4,654605

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
Kankavli (NP)5290427716,398

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.