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Nalgonda population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Andhra Pradesh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 3,488,809 people
Households 875,939 PCA households
Literacy rate 64.2% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 49.92% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 3,488,809 2,826,302 662,507 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 875,939 716,294 159,645 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 371,735 303,536 68,199 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.66% 10.74% 10.29% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 983 980 995 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 923 919 943 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,001,019 1,515,547 485,472 Literacy rate% 64.2% 60.07% 81.69% Male literacy rate% 74.1% 70.65% 88.82% Female literacy rate% 54.19% 49.36% 74.56% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 637,385 550,732 86,653 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 394,279 366,300 27,979 Total workersCensus workers 1,741,693 1,496,496 245,197 Work participation rate% 49.92% 52.95% 37.01% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,493,419 1,278,000 215,419 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 248,274 218,496 29,778 Non-workerspeople 1,747,116 1,329,806 417,310
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1703, 1704, 1705; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 875,939 households and 3,488,809 residents. Urban residents made up 18.99% of the population. Rural residents made up 81.01%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.66% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.1% for males and 54.19% for females. Of 1,741,693 workers, 85.75% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 312,130 13,094 Agricultural labourers 693,259 169,872 Household industry workers 35,330 9,794 Other workers 452,700 55,514
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 802928 154,326 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802927 106,805 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802929 104,918 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 577573 64,234 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802926 53,339 people within this district · Town
Census code 577259 29,731 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576931 29,126 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576841 19,092 people within this district · Census town
Census code 577407 15,887 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576531 15,232 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576878 13,752 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576824 12,972 people within this district · Census town
Census code 577305 10,880 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576862 10,202 people within this district · Census town
Census code 577258 9,683 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576801 8,320 people within this district · Census town
Census code 576515 4,008 people within this district · Census town