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Town · Census 2011 · code 802933

Palwancha 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.
Population80,199people
Households20,782PCA households
Literacy rate77.7%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople80,19939,92340,276
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,2074,1664,041
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+55,94130,18225,759
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.7%84.41%71.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople13,1796,3726,807
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople13,5496,6816,868
Total workersCensus workers29,99722,0997,898
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.4%55.35%19.61%
Main workersworked at least 6 months26,84120,1886,653
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,1561,9111,245
Non-workerspeople50,20217,82432,378

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22124; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 20,782 households and 80,199 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.23% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.41% for males and 71.09% for females.
  • Of 29,997 workers, 89.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators61042
Agricultural labourers5,4461,146
Household industry workers257111
Other workers20,5281,857

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
Palwancha (M)5410473780,199

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.