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Karkal 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 25,800 people
Households 5,807 PCA households
Literacy rate 93.16% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.38% % 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 25,800 12,627 13,173 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,149 1,085 1,064 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 22,034 11,037 10,997 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 93.16% 95.62% 90.82% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,744 848 896 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 529 270 259 Total workersCensus workers 10,417 7,156 3,261 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.38% 56.67% 24.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,339 6,569 2,770 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,078 587 491 Non-workerspeople 15,383 5,471 9,912
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 5,807 households and 25,800 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.33% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.62% for males and 90.82% for females. Of 10,417 workers, 89.65% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 123 21 Agricultural labourers 117 166 Household industry workers 251 92 Other workers 8,848 799
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 Karkal (TMC) 569 05524 25,800
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.