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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803024

Athni population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed town profile in Karnataka, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population47,842people
Households9,991PCA households
Literacy rate83.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople47,84224,04623,796
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,9873,1072,880
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+35,11218,87916,233
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.89%90.16%77.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,2535,0975,156
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople329179150
Total workersCensus workers15,31112,4612,850
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32%51.82%11.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,61012,0662,544
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months701395306
Non-workerspeople32,53111,58520,946

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24531; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 9,991 households and 47,842 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 12.51% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 90.16% and female literacy was 77.61%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 15,311 Census workers, 95.42% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators44927
Agricultural labourers69352
Household industry workers92149
Other workers12,547573

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this town. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Athni (TMC + OG)5550543447,842

The main profile combines the selected, non-overlapping components. A municipal-core row and its wider row including outgrowths are not added together.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 45,858 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople45,85823,02522,833
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,6912,9662,725
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+33,75418,09915,655
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.03%90.23%77.85%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,0835,0115,072
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople311170141
Total workersCensus workers14,72711,9452,782
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.11%51.88%12.18%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,04211,5542,488
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months685391294
Non-workerspeople31,13111,08020,051

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24532; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks