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Puttur 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.
Population 54,092 people
Households 13,477 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.81% % 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 54,092 27,017 27,075 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,352 2,777 2,575 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 38,197 20,677 17,520 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.37% 85.3% 71.51% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,833 3,363 3,470 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,061 1,000 1,061 Total workersCensus workers 20,453 14,751 5,702 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.81% 54.6% 21.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 16,984 12,830 4,154 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,469 1,921 1,548 Non-workerspeople 33,639 12,266 21,373
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 13,477 households and 54,092 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.89% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.3% for males and 71.51% for females. Of 20,453 workers, 83.04% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 981 120 Agricultural labourers 3,948 988 Household industry workers 1,457 551 Other workers 10,598 1,810
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 Puttur (M) 554 05407 54,092
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.