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Census town · Census 2011 · code 591023

Vetapalem 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.
Population38,671people
Households11,013PCA households
Literacy rate74.08%% of people aged 7+
Work participation49.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople38,67119,07919,592
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,6881,8811,807
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+25,91414,21711,697
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.08%82.67%65.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,7362,3612,375
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,0571,4881,569
Total workersCensus workers18,95811,3317,627
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population49.02%59.39%38.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,9799,9306,049
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9791,4011,578
Non-workerspeople19,7137,74811,965

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 23462; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,013 households and 38,671 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.67% for males and 65.77% for females.
  • Of 18,958 workers, 84.29% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators24815
Agricultural labourers2,191656
Household industry workers5,737828
Other workers7,8031,480

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
Vetapalem (CT)5490512438,671

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.