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Srikakulam 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 2,703,114 people
Households 681,330 PCA households
Literacy rate 61.74% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.73% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,703,114 2,266,411 436,703 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 681,330 572,382 108,948 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 281,037 238,331 42,706 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.4% 10.52% 9.78% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,015 1,011 1,033 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 954 958 932 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,495,381 1,186,662 308,719 Literacy rate% 61.74% 58.51% 78.36% Male literacy rate% 71.61% 68.86% 85.97% Female literacy rate% 52.08% 48.35% 71.06% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 255,664 214,824 40,840 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 166,118 160,438 5,680 Total workersCensus workers 1,290,288 1,128,764 161,524 Work participation rate% 47.73% 49.8% 36.99% Main workersworked at least 6 months 936,244 796,455 139,789 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 354,044 332,309 21,735 Non-workerspeople 1,412,826 1,137,647 275,179
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 681,330 households and 2,703,114 residents. Urban residents made up 16.16% of the population. Rural residents made up 83.84%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.4% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 71.61% for males and 52.08% for females. Of 1,290,288 workers, 72.56% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 145,576 19,741 Agricultural labourers 442,295 258,538 Household industry workers 25,096 9,383 Other workers 323,277 66,382
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 802942 137,944 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802938 57,507 people within this district · Town
Census code 802940 42,197 people within this district · Town
Census code 802941 39,799 people within this district · Town
Census code 802939 36,493 people within this district · Town
Census code 581009 28,631 people within this district · Census town
Census code 581460 26,280 people within this district · Census town
Census code 580777 20,760 people within this district · Census town
Census code 580521 18,778 people within this district · Census town
Census code 581592 12,640 people within this district · Census town
Census code 581553 9,071 people within this district · Census town
Census code 580732 6,603 people within this district · Census town