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Census town · Census 2011 · code 573642

Gajwel 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.
Population24,961people
Households5,547PCA households
Literacy rate76.37%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.28%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,96112,49712,464
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,7851,4341,351
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,9369,4107,526
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.37%85.06%67.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1771,0331,144
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople494272222
Total workersCensus workers9,8046,5003,304
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.28%52.01%26.51%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,3065,8122,494
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,498688810
Non-workerspeople15,1575,9979,160

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 21182; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,547 households and 24,961 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.06% for males and 67.72% for females.
  • Of 9,804 workers, 84.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators78529
Agricultural labourers1,155203
Household industry workers463103
Other workers5,9031,163

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
Gajwel (CT)5350448324,961

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.