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Town · Census 2011 · code 803023

Chikodi population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, 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.
Population38,307people
Households8,203PCA households
Literacy rate85.41%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.78%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople38,30719,25519,052
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,5072,3282,179
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+28,86715,41713,450
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.41%91.08%79.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,8623,9303,932
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople402198204
Total workersCensus workers12,55710,2102,347
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.78%53.03%12.32%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,9099,1571,752
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,6481,053595
Non-workerspeople25,7509,04516,705

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24527; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,203 households and 38,307 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.77% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.08% for males and 79.71% for females.
  • Of 12,557 workers, 86.88% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators60927
Agricultural labourers353272
Household industry workers396133
Other workers9,5511,216

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
Chikodi (TMC)5550543338,307

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.