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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803141

Udupi 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 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.
Population144,960people
Households33,987PCA households
Literacy rate93.35%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople144,96071,61473,346
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–612,1926,3045,888
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+123,93662,60761,329
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.35%95.86%90.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,3854,0794,306
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople6,7743,3483,426
Total workersCensus workers59,28142,53716,744
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.89%59.4%22.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months55,30139,98915,312
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,9802,5481,432
Non-workerspeople85,67929,07756,602

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25027; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 33,987 households and 144,960 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.41% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.86% for males and 90.91% for females.
  • Of 59,281 workers, 93.29% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators56682
Agricultural labourers372160
Household industry workers1,466122
Other workers52,8973,616

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
Udupi (CMC + OG)56905523144,960

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 125,306 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople125,30661,96963,337
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–610,6025,5035,099
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+107,30254,17553,127
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.55%95.94%91.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,5723,2253,347
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople6,5273,2283,299
Total workersCensus workers50,77136,57014,201
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.52%59.01%22.42%
Main workersworked at least 6 months47,56434,47613,088
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,2072,0941,113
Non-workerspeople74,53525,39949,136

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25028; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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