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Town · Census 2011 · code 803073

Koppal 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.
Population70,698people
Households14,058PCA households
Literacy rate79.97%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.52%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople70,69835,36035,338
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,6654,8194,846
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+48,80626,39622,410
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.97%86.43%73.49%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,6514,1734,478
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,7561,3701,386
Total workersCensus workers25,82119,2276,594
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.52%54.37%18.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months21,98717,1004,887
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,8342,1271,707
Non-workerspeople44,87716,13328,744

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24722; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 14,058 households and 70,698 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.67% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.43% for males and 73.49% for females.
  • Of 25,821 workers, 85.15% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators51563
Agricultural labourers589376
Household industry workers1,226330
Other workers19,6573,065

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
Koppal (CMC)5600546770,698

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.