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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803095

Ankola population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, using 2011 geography.

Karnataka · Census 2011Uttara Kannada district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population22,249people
Households5,271PCA households
Literacy rate90.62%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.69%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,24911,03411,215
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0251,0061,019
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+18,3289,4898,839
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.62%94.63%86.69%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,5731,6861,887
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople883850
Total workersCensus workers8,1646,2811,883
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.69%56.92%16.79%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,9945,3891,605
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,170892278
Non-workerspeople14,0854,7539,332

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24812; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,271 households and 22,249 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.1% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.63% for males and 86.69% for females.
  • Of 8,164 workers, 85.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators50326
Agricultural labourers520188
Household industry workers20822
Other workers5,763934

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
Ankola (TP + OG)5630548422,249

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 15,309 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,3097,5457,764
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,383684699
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,5946,4536,141
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.44%94.05%86.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,6441,2501,394
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople742747
Total workersCensus workers5,5874,2431,344
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.49%56.24%17.31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8423,7041,138
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months745539206
Non-workerspeople9,7223,3026,420

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24813; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks