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Census town · Census 2011 · code 581553

Balaga 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.
Population9,071people
Households2,291PCA households
Literacy rate90.63%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.43%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,0714,5714,500
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6799424375
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,4973,9303,567
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.63%94.77%86.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople729362367
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople492227
Total workersCensus workers2,8512,309542
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.43%50.51%12.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,7292,225504
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1228438
Non-workerspeople6,2202,2623,958

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22345; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,291 households and 9,071 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.77% for males and 86.47% for females.
  • Of 2,851 workers, 95.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators526
Agricultural labourers14317
Household industry workers111
Other workers2,52398

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
Balaga (CT)542048029,071

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.