Population14,37,169Uttara Kannada
Males7,26,256
Females7,10,913
Workers6,08,526
Literate10,81,906
Population Overview
Total population14,37,169
Males7,26,256
Females7,10,913
Sex ratio979per 1,000 males
Households3,24,530
Literacy
Literate10,81,906
Literate males5,82,099
Literate females4,99,807
Literacy %75.3%
Illiterate3,55,263
Illiterate males1,44,157
Illiterate females2,11,106
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,50,115
Boys 0–676,794
Girls 0–673,321
Child %10.4%
SC / ST
SC population1,16,431
SC males57,841
SC females58,590
SC %8.1%
ST population34,239
ST males17,095
ST females17,144
ST %2.4%
Workers — Total
Total workers6,08,526
Worker males4,30,565
Worker females1,77,961
Work participation %42.3%
Non-workers8,28,643
Non-worker males2,95,691
Non-worker females5,32,952
Workers — Main
Main workers4,98,304
Main males3,80,745
Main females1,17,559
Cultivators96,547
Cultivator males76,210
Cultivator females20,337
Agri labourers82,131
Agri labourer males49,259
Agri labourer females32,872
Household industry6,853
HH industry males5,700
HH industry females1,153
Other workers3,12,773
Other males2,49,576
Other females63,197
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers1,10,222
Marginal males49,820
Marginal females60,402
Marg. cultivators15,034
Marg. agri labourers34,205
Marg. HH industry2,639
Marg. other58,344
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males4,681
Marg. cultivator females10,353
Marg. agri lab. males12,043
Marg. agri lab. females22,162
Marg. HH industry males1,433
Marg. HH industry females1,206
Marg. other males31,663
Marg. other females26,681
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers86,149
3–6 mo males39,587
3–6 mo females46,562
3–6 mo cultivators11,815
3–6 mo cult. males3,610
3–6 mo cult. females8,205
3–6 mo agri lab.29,003
3–6 mo agri lab. males10,312
3–6 mo agri lab. females18,691
3–6 mo HH industry1,982
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,136
3–6 mo HH ind. females846
3–6 mo other43,349
3–6 mo other males24,529
3–6 mo other females18,820
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers24,073
0–3 mo males10,233
0–3 mo females13,840
0–3 mo cultivators3,219
0–3 mo cult. males1,071
0–3 mo cult. females2,148
0–3 mo agri lab.5,202
0–3 mo agri lab. males1,731
0–3 mo agri lab. females3,471
0–3 mo HH industry657
0–3 mo HH ind. males297
0–3 mo HH ind. females360
0–3 mo other14,995
0–3 mo other males7,134
0–3 mo other females7,861