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Town · Census 2011 · code 803170

Malavalli 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.
Population37,601people
Households8,531PCA households
Literacy rate79.23%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.69%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople37,60118,79018,811
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8001,9761,824
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,78014,23712,543
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.23%84.67%73.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,2754,0894,186
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1708783
Total workersCensus workers14,54810,9613,587
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.69%58.33%19.07%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,9298,7192,210
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,6192,2421,377
Non-workerspeople23,0537,82915,224

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25182; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,531 households and 37,601 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.11% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.67% for males and 73.84% for females.
  • Of 14,548 workers, 75.12% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,047107
Agricultural labourers927959
Household industry workers252225
Other workers8,7032,328

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
Malavalli (TMC)5730555237,601

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.