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Census town · Census 2011 · code 595739

Perur 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.
Population11,127people
Households2,812PCA households
Literacy rate79.51%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.51%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,1275,4995,628
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,207623584
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,8874,2383,649
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.51%86.92%72.34%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,793880913
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople261126135
Total workersCensus workers4,2853,0761,209
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.51%55.94%21.48%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,8652,8421,023
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months420234186
Non-workerspeople6,8422,4234,419

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24318; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,812 households and 11,127 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.92% for males and 72.34% for females.
  • Of 4,285 workers, 90.2% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1073
Agricultural labourers58938
Household industry workers8319
Other workers3,086360

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
Perur (CT)5540537511,127

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.