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Sompeta 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.
Population 18,778 people
Households 4,605 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.23% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.5% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 18,778 8,968 9,810 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,822 936 886 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,926 6,791 6,135 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.23% 84.55% 68.75% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,240 546 694 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 107 33 74 Total workersCensus workers 6,854 5,092 1,762 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.5% 56.78% 17.96% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,726 3,741 985 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,128 1,351 777 Non-workerspeople 11,924 3,876 8,048
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 4,605 households and 18,778 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.7% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.55% for males and 68.75% for females. Of 6,854 workers, 68.95% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 62 34 Agricultural labourers 236 516 Household industry workers 257 97 Other workers 4,171 1,481
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sompeta (CT) 542 04780 18,778
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.