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Census town · Census 2011 · code 574760

Shamshabad 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.
Population32,583people
Households7,274PCA households
Literacy rate77.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople32,58316,93515,648
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,3062,2292,077
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,02512,4009,625
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.89%84.32%70.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,2531,6211,632
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople456228228
Total workersCensus workers11,8599,1422,717
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.4%53.98%17.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,8117,8531,958
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0481,289759
Non-workerspeople20,7247,79312,931

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 21463; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,274 households and 32,583 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.22% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.32% for males and 70.92% for females.
  • Of 11,859 workers, 82.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators24095
Agricultural labourers323561
Household industry workers30790
Other workers8,9411,302

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
Shamshabad (CT)5370454332,583

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.