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Pachchal 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 16,789 people
Households 4,029 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.69% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.44% % 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 16,789 8,479 8,310 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,904 1,017 887 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,308 6,614 5,694 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.69% 88.64% 76.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,858 1,967 1,891 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 96 47 49 Total workersCensus workers 5,950 4,345 1,605 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.44% 51.24% 19.31% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,208 3,848 1,360 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 742 497 245 Non-workerspeople 10,839 4,134 6,705
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 4,029 households and 16,789 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.34% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.64% for males and 76.71% for females. Of 5,950 workers, 87.53% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 58 14 Agricultural labourers 144 101 Household industry workers 246 68 Other workers 4,760 559
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 Pachchal (CT) 605 05720 16,789
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.