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Census town · Census 2011 · code 629348

Mugalivakkam 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.
Population25,117people
Households6,432PCA households
Literacy rate93.96%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.75%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,11712,76812,349
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,0471,5931,454
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,73610,8089,928
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.96%96.72%91.12%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,2871,6801,607
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople533221
Total workersCensus workers10,2357,7062,529
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.75%60.35%20.48%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,3897,2132,176
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months846493353
Non-workerspeople14,8825,0629,820

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26551; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,432 households and 25,117 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.72% for males and 91.12% for females.
  • Of 10,235 workers, 91.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4418
Agricultural labourers489
Household industry workers17240
Other workers9,125779

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
Mugalivakkam (CT)6040570225,117

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.