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Sedam 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 39,341 people
Households 7,831 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.53% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.51% % 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 39,341 19,816 19,525 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,366 2,700 2,666 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 26,002 14,329 11,673 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.53% 83.72% 69.24% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,324 4,165 4,159 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 956 458 498 Total workersCensus workers 12,395 9,743 2,652 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.51% 49.17% 13.58% Main workersworked at least 6 months 10,859 8,908 1,951 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,536 835 701 Non-workerspeople 26,946 10,073 16,873
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 7,831 households and 39,341 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.64% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.72% for males and 69.24% for females. Of 12,395 workers, 87.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 365 42 Agricultural labourers 506 321 Household industry workers 143 51 Other workers 9,845 1,122
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 Sedam (TMC) 579 05584 39,341
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.