Vellore population.
Households, literacy and work.

What stands out in this profile?

• Census 2011 recorded 929,281 households and 3,936,331 residents.
• Urban residents made up 43.24% of the population. Rural residents made up 56.76%.
• Children aged 0–6 made up 10.99% of residents.
• Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.5% for males and 71.95% for females.
• Of 1,689,330 workers, 80.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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