Population27,31,929South
Males14,67,428
Females12,64,501
Workers9,24,393
Literate20,78,402
Population Overview
Total population27,31,929
Males14,67,428
Females12,64,501
Sex ratio862per 1,000 males
Households5,74,133
Literacy
Literate20,78,402
Literate males11,85,036
Literate females8,93,366
Literacy %76.1%
Illiterate6,53,527
Illiterate males2,82,392
Illiterate females3,71,135
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–63,31,043
Boys 0–61,75,592
Girls 0–61,55,451
Child %12.1%
SC / ST
SC population4,22,926
SC males2,23,199
SC females1,99,727
SC %15.5%
Workers — Total
Total workers9,24,393
Worker males7,75,592
Worker females1,48,801
Work participation %33.8%
Non-workers18,07,536
Non-worker males6,91,836
Non-worker females11,15,700
Workers — Main
Main workers8,69,086
Main males7,35,535
Main females1,33,551
Cultivators2,314
Cultivator males1,989
Cultivator females325
Agri labourers4,958
Agri labourer males4,093
Agri labourer females865
Household industry23,054
HH industry males19,634
HH industry females3,420
Other workers8,38,760
Other males7,09,819
Other females1,28,941
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers55,307
Marginal males40,057
Marginal females15,250
Marg. cultivators670
Marg. agri labourers950
Marg. HH industry2,027
Marg. other51,660
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males423
Marg. cultivator females247
Marg. agri lab. males708
Marg. agri lab. females242
Marg. HH industry males1,263
Marg. HH industry females764
Marg. other males37,663
Marg. other females13,997
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers47,371
3–6 mo males34,105
3–6 mo females13,266
3–6 mo cultivators639
3–6 mo cult. males401
3–6 mo cult. females238
3–6 mo agri lab.828
3–6 mo agri lab. males610
3–6 mo agri lab. females218
3–6 mo HH industry1,642
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,023
3–6 mo HH ind. females619
3–6 mo other44,262
3–6 mo other males32,071
3–6 mo other females12,191
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers7,936
0–3 mo males5,952
0–3 mo females1,984
0–3 mo cultivators31
0–3 mo cult. males22
0–3 mo cult. females9
0–3 mo agri lab.122
0–3 mo agri lab. males98
0–3 mo agri lab. females24
0–3 mo HH industry385
0–3 mo HH ind. males240
0–3 mo HH ind. females145
0–3 mo other7,398
0–3 mo other males5,592
0–3 mo other females1,806