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Town · Census 2011 · code 803187

Madikeri 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.
Population33,381people
Households8,518PCA households
Literacy rate93.21%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.97%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople33,38116,42316,958
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1121,6061,506
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+28,21314,23213,981
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.21%96.05%90.48%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,3441,6431,701
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople633308325
Total workersCensus workers13,3419,4523,889
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.97%57.55%22.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,9608,5133,447
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,381939442
Non-workerspeople20,0406,97113,069

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25290; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,518 households and 33,381 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.32% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.05% for males and 90.48% for females.
  • Of 13,341 workers, 89.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11819
Agricultural labourers684
Household industry workers9316
Other workers11,6811,342

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
Madikeri (CMC)5760556633,381

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.