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Kerur 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.
Population 19,731 people
Households 3,665 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.17% % 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 19,731 9,929 9,802 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,691 1,400 1,291 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,501 7,019 5,482 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.36% 82.3% 64.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,152 1,077 1,075 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,242 1,130 1,112 Total workersCensus workers 7,531 5,522 2,009 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.17% 55.61% 20.5% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,701 5,125 1,576 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 830 397 433 Non-workerspeople 12,200 4,407 7,793
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 3,665 households and 19,731 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.64% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.3% for males and 64.41% for females. Of 7,531 workers, 88.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 616 43 Agricultural labourers 930 246 Household industry workers 1,450 93 Other workers 3,705 448
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 Kerur (TP) 556 05446 19,731
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.