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Town · Census 2011 · code 802934

Kothagudem 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.
Population79,819people
Households20,156PCA households
Literacy rate81.15%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.09%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople79,81939,00140,818
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,0393,5803,459
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+59,06431,21727,847
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.15%88.13%74.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople15,7487,5478,201
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,8312,2962,535
Total workersCensus workers27,20920,4686,741
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.09%52.48%16.51%
Main workersworked at least 6 months24,20718,7385,469
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0021,7301,272
Non-workerspeople52,61018,53334,077

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22131; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 20,156 households and 79,819 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.13% for males and 74.54% for females.
  • Of 27,209 workers, 88.97% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15020
Agricultural labourers1,194380
Household industry workers802173
Other workers22,0612,429

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
Kothagudem (M)5410473879,819

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.