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Census town · Census 2011 · code 589508

Kanuru 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.
Population49,006people
Households11,330PCA households
Literacy rate85.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.54%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople49,00626,57422,432
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,4012,2482,153
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+37,94721,57916,368
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.07%88.71%80.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,0532,0581,995
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople357219138
Total workersCensus workers15,45512,4842,971
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.54%46.98%13.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,77012,0812,689
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months685403282
Non-workerspeople33,55114,09019,461

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 23124; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,330 households and 49,006 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.98% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.71% for males and 80.71% for females.
  • Of 15,455 workers, 95.57% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators23110
Agricultural labourers1,042148
Household industry workers20526
Other workers13,292501

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
Kanuru (CT)5470502449,006

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.