Paper I · 6 Telangana Economy & Development · 6.4 Population, employment and human development
6.4.1 Population and employment: workforce, labour participation and migration
Telangana has about 3.5 crore people (Census 2011), slow population growth and a large working-age group; more of its people are in the labour force than the national average, but unemployment is also higher, farm work still employs about two in five workers, and migration runs both into Hyderabad and out to the Gulf and other states.
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Key terms
- Census 2011
- population
- decadal growth
- sex ratio
- child sex ratio
- urbanisation
- demographic dividend
- total fertility rate
- birth rate
- Samagra Kutumba Survey
- caste survey 2024
- Census 2027
- PLFS
- labour force participation rate
- worker population ratio
- unemployment rate
- usual status
- current weekly status
- workforce by sector
- women's work
- TASK
- Advanced Technology Centres
- Young India Skills University
- migration
- Gulf migration
- Palamuru labour
- TOMCOM
- emigration check required
What this note covers
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- ExplainedStandard
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- Common trapsFoundation
- Quick revisionFoundation
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