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Census town · Census 2011 · code 629122

Kadambathur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Tamil Nadu, 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.
Population11,235people
Households2,791PCA households
Literacy rate84.7%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.61%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,2355,6675,568
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,161648513
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,5334,6033,930
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.7%91.71%77.74%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,7532,4102,343
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople481259222
Total workersCensus workers4,5623,1841,378
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.61%56.18%24.75%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3732,631742
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,189553636
Non-workerspeople6,6732,4834,190

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26487; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,791 households and 11,235 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.33% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.71% for males and 77.74% for females.
  • Of 4,562 workers, 73.94% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators8720
Agricultural labourers204252
Household industry workers100136
Other workers2,982781

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Kadambathur (CT)6020569811,235

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.