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Census town · Census 2011 · code 577259

Devarakonda 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.
Population29,731people
Households6,433PCA households
Literacy rate81.5%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,73115,28714,444
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1891,6071,582
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,63112,2629,369
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.5%89.63%72.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,8941,4021,492
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,7202,2631,457
Total workersCensus workers10,0667,2332,833
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.86%47.31%19.61%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,2056,2851,920
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,861948913
Non-workerspeople19,6658,05411,611

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 21836; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,433 households and 29,731 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.73% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.63% for males and 72.84% for females.
  • Of 10,066 workers, 81.51% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators31246
Agricultural labourers385220
Household industry workers250233
Other workers7,2581,362

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
Devarakonda (CT)5390465329,731

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.