Tiruppur population.
Households, literacy and work.

What stands out in this profile?

• Census 2011 recorded 712,210 households and 2,479,052 residents.
• Urban residents made up 61.36% of the population. Rural residents made up 38.64%.
• Children aged 0–6 made up 9.74% of residents.
• Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.49% for males and 71.82% for females.
• Of 1,266,137 workers, 92.3% 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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