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Town · Census 2011 · code 803029

Gokak Falls 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.
Population8,080people
Households1,690PCA households
Literacy rate84.96%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.16%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,0804,0264,054
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6924484440
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,0803,2652,815
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.96%92.18%77.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople960482478
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,0811,4971,584
Total workersCensus workers2,1141,887227
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.16%46.87%5.6%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0631,859204
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months512823
Non-workerspeople5,9662,1393,827

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24543; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,690 households and 8,080 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.44% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.18% for males and 77.89% for females.
  • Of 2,114 workers, 97.59% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators56
Agricultural labourers221
Household industry workers60
Other workers2,03044

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
Gokak Falls (NAC)555054368,080

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.