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Town · Census 2011 · code 802971

Pedana 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.
Population30,721people
Households8,664PCA households
Literacy rate70.58%% of people aged 7+
Work participation51.82%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople30,72115,08315,638
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,0371,4891,548
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,53810,3199,219
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+70.58%75.91%65.43%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,759888871
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople559274285
Total workersCensus workers15,9209,4236,497
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population51.82%62.47%41.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,0048,5555,449
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,9168681,048
Non-workerspeople14,8015,6609,141

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 23147; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,664 households and 30,721 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.89% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.91% for males and 65.43% for females.
  • Of 15,920 workers, 87.96% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators20419
Agricultural labourers2,855487
Household industry workers5,234461
Other workers5,711949

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
Pedana (M)5470503030,721

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.