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Census town · Census 2011 · code 629174

Vanagaram 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.
Population19,208people
Households4,915PCA households
Literacy rate90.2%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.65%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,2089,7969,412
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2891,2161,073
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,2618,1147,147
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.2%94.57%85.71%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,732867865
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1587
Total workersCensus workers8,0015,8272,174
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.65%59.48%23.1%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,4594,8931,566
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,542934608
Non-workerspeople11,2073,9697,238

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26512; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,915 households and 19,208 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.92% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.57% for males and 85.71% for females.
  • Of 8,001 workers, 80.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15435
Agricultural labourers11737
Household industry workers91115
Other workers6,0971,355

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
Vanagaram (CT)6020570019,208

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.