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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802966

Palacole population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Andhra Pradesh · Census 2011West Godavari 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.
Population81,199people
Households22,096PCA households
Literacy rate85.4%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.43%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople81,19940,10341,096
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,3183,7433,575
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+63,09732,39730,700
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.4%89.1%81.82%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople13,2116,4726,739
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople833411422
Total workersCensus workers29,58323,4446,139
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.43%58.46%14.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months26,90722,2754,632
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,6761,1691,507
Non-workerspeople51,61616,65934,957

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22998; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 22,096 households and 81,199 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.1% for males and 81.82% for females.
  • Of 29,583 workers, 90.95% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators62816
Agricultural labourers6,450922
Household industry workers714174
Other workers19,1151,564

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
Palacole (M + OG)5460498881,199

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 61,284 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople61,28430,24031,044
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,4362,8212,615
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+48,28924,68823,601
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.47%90.04%83.02%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople8,7924,2514,541
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople635316319
Total workersCensus workers21,34117,4923,849
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.82%57.84%12.4%
Main workersworked at least 6 months19,47816,5012,977
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,863991872
Non-workerspeople39,94312,74827,195

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22999; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks