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Census town · Census 2011 · code 643849

Avalapalli population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Tamil Nadu, 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.
Population17,859people
Households4,478PCA households
Literacy rate88.3%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.78%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,8599,1358,724
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2761,2001,076
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,7607,2626,498
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.3%91.52%84.96%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,838944894
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople903852
Total workersCensus workers6,7475,2221,525
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.78%57.16%17.48%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,3465,0201,326
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months401202199
Non-workerspeople11,1123,9137,199

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28109; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,478 households and 17,859 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.52% for males and 84.96% for females.
  • Of 6,747 workers, 94.06% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators37737
Agricultural labourers29863
Household industry workers14734
Other workers5,524267

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
Avalapalli (CT)6310589017,859

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.