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Census town · Census 2011 · code 569539

Asifabad population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Andhra Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population23,059people
Households4,934PCA households
Literacy rate77.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.51%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,05911,54711,512
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,4471,2461,201
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,9248,7027,222
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.26%84.48%70.04%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,5831,9471,636
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,4239391,484
Total workersCensus workers7,0355,4601,575
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.51%47.29%13.68%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,0354,9121,123
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,000548452
Non-workerspeople16,0246,0879,937

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20619; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,934 households and 23,059 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.48% for males and 70.04% for females.
  • Of 7,035 workers, 85.79% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators25014
Agricultural labourers644222
Household industry workers4716
Other workers5,094748

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Asifabad (CT)5320431923,059

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.