Home / Places / Districts / Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district · Census 2011 · code 550
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 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 2,963,557 people
Households 776,854 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.9% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 44.36% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,963,557 2,105,927 857,630 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 776,854 567,120 209,734 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 304,309 224,081 80,228 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.27% 10.64% 9.35% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 985 985 985 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 939 939 940 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,832,189 1,197,619 634,570 Literacy rate% 68.9% 63.64% 81.63% Male literacy rate% 75.74% 71.19% 86.74% Female literacy rate% 61.99% 56.02% 76.46% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 666,588 544,770 121,818 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 285,997 240,972 45,025 Total workersCensus workers 1,314,561 1,024,318 290,243 Work participation rate% 44.36% 48.64% 33.84% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,076,544 815,907 260,637 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 238,017 208,411 29,606 Non-workerspeople 1,648,996 1,081,609 567,387
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1736, 1737, 1738; 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 776,854 households and 2,963,557 residents. Urban residents made up 28.94% of the population. Rural residents made up 71.06%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.27% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.74% for males and 61.99% for females. Of 1,314,561 workers, 81.89% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 153,132 12,381 Agricultural labourers 456,592 168,670 Household industry workers 28,276 7,127 Other workers 438,544 49,839
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 802991 547,621 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802990 90,099 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802992 74,037 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802993 52,688 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 592766 27,504 people within this district · Town
Census code 592649 20,924 people within this district · Census town
Census code 592650 19,904 people within this district · Census town
Census code 592105 10,927 people within this district · Census town
Census code 592765 7,803 people within this district · Census town
Census code 592791 6,123 people within this district · Census town