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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802937

Khammam 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. The town total is our sum of 2 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population196,283people
Households50,823PCA households
Literacy rate83.2%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.91%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople196,28396,89899,385
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–619,80210,2779,525
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+146,83277,16269,670
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.2%89.08%77.53%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople21,28110,22411,057
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople9,5624,3645,198
Total workersCensus workers70,48451,86818,616
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.91%53.53%18.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months62,47447,93214,542
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months8,0103,9364,074
Non-workerspeople125,79945,03080,769

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22189, 22195; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 50,823 households and 196,283 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.09% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.08% for males and 77.53% for females.
  • Of 70,484 workers, 88.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators60398
Agricultural labourers2,8371,210
Household industry workers1,643497
Other workers57,3916,205

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
Khammam (M + OG) (Part)5410475612,073
Khammam (M + OG) (Part)54104757184,210

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

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