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Census town · Census 2011 · code 585801

Narsipatnam 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.
Population33,757people
Households9,049PCA households
Literacy rate78.83%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.45%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople33,75716,07617,681
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2621,6841,578
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,04012,36211,678
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.83%85.89%72.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,4011,4911,910
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,166496670
Total workersCensus workers13,6549,1414,513
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.45%56.86%25.52%
Main workersworked at least 6 months12,2438,6033,640
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,411538873
Non-workerspeople20,1036,93513,168

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22531; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,049 households and 33,757 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.89% for males and 72.52% for females.
  • Of 13,654 workers, 89.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators38822
Agricultural labourers1,435387
Household industry workers53590
Other workers9,885912

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
Narsipatnam (CT)5440485433,757

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.