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Census town · Census 2011 · code 589509

Poranki 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.
Population25,545people
Households6,420PCA households
Literacy rate87.05%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,54512,43813,107
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,9771,004973
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,51510,16510,350
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.05%88.9%85.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,8991,3981,501
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople844387457
Total workersCensus workers8,4246,3082,116
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.98%50.72%16.14%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,0216,0971,924
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months403211192
Non-workerspeople17,1216,13010,991

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 23125; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,420 households and 25,545 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.9% for males and 85.3% for females.
  • Of 8,424 workers, 95.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators28417
Agricultural labourers1,498131
Household industry workers17315
Other workers6,066240

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
Poranki (CT)5470502425,545

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.