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Chettithangal 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 7,780 people
Households 1,927 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.41% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.62% % 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 7,780 3,882 3,898 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 846 446 400 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,714 3,087 2,627 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.41% 89.84% 75.1% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 383 197 186 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 23 12 11 Total workersCensus workers 3,238 2,278 960 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41.62% 58.68% 24.63% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,418 1,933 485 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 820 345 475 Non-workerspeople 4,542 1,604 2,938
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 1,927 households and 7,780 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.84% for males and 75.1% for females. Of 3,238 workers, 74.68% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 51 17 Agricultural labourers 42 73 Household industry workers 36 42 Other workers 2,289 688
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 Chettithangal (CT) 605 05714 7,780
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.