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Chirala 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 30,858 people
Households 8,488 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 49.62% % 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 30,858 15,193 15,665 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,010 1,536 1,474 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 20,552 11,191 9,361 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.8% 81.94% 65.96% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,614 794 820 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,066 533 533 Total workersCensus workers 15,312 9,233 6,079 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 49.62% 60.77% 38.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 14,181 8,787 5,394 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,131 446 685 Non-workerspeople 15,546 5,960 9,586
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 8,488 households and 30,858 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.75% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.94% for males and 65.96% for females. Of 15,312 workers, 92.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 208 4 Agricultural labourers 2,747 280 Household industry workers 4,562 262 Other workers 6,664 585
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 Chirala (CT) 549 05123 30,858
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.