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Vijayawada 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 3 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 1,143,232 people
Households 305,621 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.3% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.01% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 1,143,232 574,794 568,438 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 111,677 57,948 53,729 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 838,629 439,376 399,253 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.3% 85.01% 77.57% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 120,291 59,783 60,508 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 19,655 9,987 9,668 Total workersCensus workers 423,153 323,329 99,824 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.01% 56.25% 17.56% Main workersworked at least 6 months 371,089 293,841 77,248 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 52,064 29,488 22,576 Non-workerspeople 720,079 251,465 468,614
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 305,621 households and 1,143,232 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.01% for males and 77.57% for females. Of 423,153 workers, 87.7% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 3,658 1,180 Agricultural labourers 21,703 4,580 Household industry workers 9,958 2,618 Other workers 335,770 43,686
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Vijayawada (M Corp.) (Part) 547 05010 1,021,806 Vijayawada (M Corp. + OG) (Part) 547 05011 98,499 Vijayawada (M Corp. + OG) (Part) 547 05024 22,927
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.