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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 802966

Palacole population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed town profile in Andhra Pradesh, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and 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. 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

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

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 22998; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 22,096 households and 81,199 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 9.01% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 89.1% and female literacy was 81.82%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 29,583 Census workers, 90.95% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

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

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this town. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Palacole (M + OG)5460498881,199

The main profile combines the selected, non-overlapping components. A municipal-core row and its wider row including outgrowths are not added together.

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