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Kolhapur 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.
Population 549,236 people
Households 124,194 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.61% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.88% % 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 549,236 280,366 268,870 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 52,307 28,350 23,957 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 450,265 236,761 213,504 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.61% 93.95% 87.18% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 72,005 36,124 35,881 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,989 1,563 1,426 Total workersCensus workers 191,556 150,656 40,900 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.88% 53.74% 15.21% Main workersworked at least 6 months 178,211 142,598 35,613 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 13,345 8,058 5,287 Non-workerspeople 357,680 129,710 227,970
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 124,194 households and 549,236 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.52% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.95% for males and 87.18% for females. Of 191,556 workers, 93.03% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,228 274 Agricultural labourers 1,743 381 Household industry workers 7,790 1,386 Other workers 166,450 11,304
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 Kolhapur (M Corp.) 530 04287 549,236
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.