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Kurnool 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 4,053,463 people
Households 887,652 PCA households
Literacy rate 59.97% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 50.07% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 4,053,463 2,904,177 1,149,286 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 887,652 639,120 248,532 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 506,239 373,171 133,068 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 12.49% 12.85% 11.58% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 988 983 1,000 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 938 940 933 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,127,161 1,390,459 736,702 Literacy rate% 59.97% 54.94% 72.49% Male literacy rate% 70.1% 66.15% 80.04% Female literacy rate% 49.78% 43.61% 65.01% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 737,945 569,045 168,900 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 82,831 64,735 18,096 Total workersCensus workers 2,029,425 1,582,128 447,297 Work participation rate% 50.07% 54.48% 38.92% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,757,520 1,372,106 385,414 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 271,905 210,022 61,883 Non-workerspeople 2,024,038 1,322,049 701,989
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 887,652 households and 4,053,463 residents. Urban residents made up 28.35% of the population. Rural residents made up 71.65%. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.49% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.1% for males and 49.78% for females. Of 2,029,425 workers, 86.6% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 293,947 17,007 Agricultural labourers 869,074 168,228 Household industry workers 48,389 12,402 Other workers 546,110 74,268
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 803002 457,633 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 803004 211,424 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 803003 184,625 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 803001 95,149 people within this district · Town
Census code 803005 59,272 people within this district · Town
Census code 594245 38,994 people within this district · Census town
Census code 593921 26,694 people within this district · Census town
Census code 593976 21,452 people within this district · Town
Census code 594393 20,749 people within this district · Census town
Census code 594394 14,307 people within this district · Census town
Census code 594601 12,373 people within this district · Census town
Census code 594493 6,614 people within this district · Census town