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Gurmatkal 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 20,614 people
Households 3,677 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.76% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.44% % 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 20,614 10,534 10,080 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,645 1,381 1,264 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,356 7,124 5,232 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 68.76% 77.83% 59.35% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,510 1,904 1,606 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 346 176 170 Total workersCensus workers 8,543 5,406 3,137 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41.44% 51.32% 31.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,539 4,701 1,838 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,004 705 1,299 Non-workerspeople 12,071 5,128 6,943
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 3,677 households and 20,614 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.83% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.83% for males and 59.35% for females. Of 8,543 workers, 76.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,043 103 Agricultural labourers 1,076 927 Household industry workers 357 102 Other workers 4,063 872
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 Gurmatkal (TP) 580 05589 20,614
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.