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Town · Census 2011 · code 803098

Honavar 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.
Population19,109people
Households4,423PCA households
Literacy rate93.29%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.15%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,1099,5269,583
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,755922833
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,1908,2907,900
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.29%96.35%90.29%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople538270268
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople542826
Total workersCensus workers6,9085,4631,445
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.15%57.35%15.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,2355,1071,128
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months673356317
Non-workerspeople12,2014,0638,138

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24826; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,423 households and 19,109 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.18% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.35% for males and 90.29% for females.
  • Of 6,908 workers, 90.26% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators775
Agricultural labourers3159
Household industry workers30081
Other workers5,827528

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
Honavar (TP)5630548719,109

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.