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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802946

Vizianagaram population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Andhra Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Andhra Pradesh · Census 2011Vizianagaram district
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. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population228,720people
Households57,919PCA households
Literacy rate81.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.23%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople228,720112,290116,430
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–621,39010,96710,423
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+168,07388,03080,043
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.07%86.88%75.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople26,47312,89613,577
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,4721,0671,405
Total workersCensus workers80,58563,31617,269
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.23%56.39%14.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months73,25459,13714,117
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,3314,1793,152
Non-workerspeople148,13548,97499,161

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22465; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 57,919 households and 228,720 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.88% for males and 75.51% for females.
  • Of 80,585 workers, 90.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators520124
Agricultural labourers1,795529
Household industry workers1,958497
Other workers68,9816,181

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
Vizianagaram (M + OG)54304836228,720

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Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 228,025 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople228,025111,950116,075
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–621,31710,93110,386
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+167,50787,73979,768
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.04%86.85%75.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople26,45712,88813,569
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,4721,0671,405
Total workersCensus workers80,37563,13217,243
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.25%56.39%14.86%
Main workersworked at least 6 months73,04458,95314,091
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,3314,1793,152
Non-workerspeople147,65048,81898,832

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22466; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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