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district · Census 2011 · code 540

Warangal 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.
Population3,512,576people
Households886,279PCA households
Literacy rate65.11%% of people aged 7+
Work participation48.56%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople3,512,5762,520,243992,333
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds886,279645,197241,082
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6341,168246,80594,363
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%9.71%9.79%9.51%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males997999990
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6923916939
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,065,0231,337,408727,615
Literacy rate%65.11%58.83%81.03%
Male literacy rate%74.58%69.04%88.52%
Female literacy rate%55.69%48.7%73.5%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople616,102461,297154,805
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople530,656486,03444,622
Total workersCensus workers1,705,6551,351,610354,045
Work participation rate%48.56%53.63%35.68%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,442,1971,129,869312,328
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months263,458221,74141,717
Non-workerspeople1,806,9211,168,633638,288

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 1706, 1707, 1708; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 886,279 households and 3,512,576 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 28.25% of the population. Rural residents made up 71.75%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.71% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.58% for males and 55.69% for females.
  • Of 1,705,655 workers, 84.55% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators384,32917,317
Agricultural labourers576,649181,443
Household industry workers34,8208,730
Other workers446,39955,968

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 802930

Warangal

704,570 people within this district · Town including outgrowths

Census code 802931

Jangaon

52,394 people within this district · Town

Census code 578603

Mahabubabad

42,851 people within this district · Census town

Census code 577841

Bhupalpalle

42,387 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578369

Narsampet

30,963 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578549

Thorrur

19,100 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578679

Dornakal

14,425 people within this district · Census town

Census code 577744

Bhimaram

13,841 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578155

Enumamula

13,183 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578354

Gorrekunta

13,159 people within this district · Census town

Census code 577709

Ghanpur

12,721 people within this district · Town

Census code 577948

Kamalapuram

11,493 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578156

Kadipikonda

8,685 people within this district · Census town

Census code 578157

Mamnoor

6,319 people within this district · Census town

Census code 577710

Shivunipalle

6,242 people within this district · Census town