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Kovur 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.
Population 10,961 people
Households 2,841 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.33% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.14% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 10,961 5,557 5,404 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,221 602 619 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,506 4,557 3,949 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.33% 91.97% 82.53% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,583 787 796 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 143 75 68 Total workersCensus workers 4,290 3,412 878 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.14% 61.4% 16.25% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,638 2,945 693 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 652 467 185 Non-workerspeople 6,671 2,145 4,526
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,841 households and 10,961 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.97% for males and 82.53% for females. Of 4,290 workers, 84.8% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 21 8 Agricultural labourers 86 11 Household industry workers 82 14 Other workers 3,449 619
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Kovur (CT) 604 05702 10,961
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.