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Census town · Census 2011 · code 629197

Kadhirvedu 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.
Population7,580people
Households1,883PCA households
Literacy rate91.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.76%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,5803,8363,744
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6865436429
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,1643,2412,923
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.79%95.32%88.17%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5961,2941,302
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople22166
Total workersCensus workers2,9382,278660
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.76%59.38%17.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,7392,145594
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months19913366
Non-workerspeople4,6421,5583,084

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26525; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,883 households and 7,580 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.41% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.32% for males and 88.17% for females.
  • Of 2,938 workers, 93.23% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators152
Agricultural labourers213
Household industry workers4010
Other workers2,663184

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
Kadhirvedu (CT)602057017,580

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.