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Census town · Census 2011 · code 631158

Damalerimuthur 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.
Population5,250people
Households1,272PCA households
Literacy rate71.98%% of people aged 7+
Work participation47.92%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,2502,5942,656
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6646316330
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,3141,8691,445
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.98%82.05%62.12%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople402184218
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople330
Total workersCensus workers2,5161,5141,002
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population47.92%58.37%37.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4481,479969
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months683533
Non-workerspeople2,7341,0801,654

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26751; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,272 households and 5,250 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.3% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.05% for males and 62.12% for females.
  • Of 2,516 workers, 97.3% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2010
Agricultural labourers26711
Household industry workers99411
Other workers98646

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
Damalerimuthur (CT)605057205,250

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.