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Town · Census 2011 · code 802921

Tandur 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.
Population65,115people
Households13,216PCA households
Literacy rate75.91%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.31%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople65,11532,59532,520
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,8383,9973,841
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+43,48023,44020,040
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.91%81.96%69.88%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9101,8812,029
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,028428600
Total workersCensus workers21,68716,4305,257
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.31%50.41%16.17%
Main workersworked at least 6 months18,50614,6753,831
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,1811,7551,426
Non-workerspeople43,42816,16527,263

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 21434; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,216 households and 65,115 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.04% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.96% for males and 69.88% for females.
  • Of 21,687 workers, 85.33% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators68047
Agricultural labourers1,196630
Household industry workers666362
Other workers15,9642,142

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
Tandur (M)5370453465,115

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.