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Khammam 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 2,797,370 people
Households 754,034 PCA households
Literacy rate 64.81% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 50.41% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,797,370 2,141,459 655,911 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 754,034 582,970 171,064 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 281,922 217,568 64,354 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.08% 10.16% 9.81% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,011 1,007 1,023 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 958 962 947 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,630,234 1,149,533 480,701 Literacy rate% 64.81% 59.75% 81.26% Male literacy rate% 72.3% 67.74% 87.28% Female literacy rate% 57.44% 51.86% 75.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 462,896 366,888 96,008 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 765,565 709,904 55,661 Total workersCensus workers 1,410,062 1,171,524 238,538 Work participation rate% 50.41% 54.71% 36.37% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,215,871 1,009,020 206,851 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 194,191 162,504 31,687 Non-workerspeople 1,387,308 969,935 417,373
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 754,034 households and 2,797,370 residents. Urban residents made up 23.45% of the population. Rural residents made up 76.55%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.08% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.3% for males and 57.44% for females. Of 1,410,062 workers, 86.23% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 213,065 11,907 Agricultural labourers 667,342 137,195 Household industry workers 15,194 4,605 Other workers 320,270 40,484
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 802937 196,283 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802933 80,199 people within this district · Town
Census code 802934 79,819 people within this district · Town
Census code 579685 53,442 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579086 50,087 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802935 35,056 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802932 32,091 people within this district · Town
Census code 802936 31,857 people within this district · Town
Census code 579872 22,716 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579352 22,149 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579389 19,944 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579388 13,442 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579684 12,530 people within this district · Census town
Census code 579390 6,296 people within this district · Census town