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Rajapalayam 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 5,807 people
Households 1,629 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 56.33% % 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 5,807 3,014 2,793 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 570 310 260 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,604 2,122 1,482 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 68.82% 78.48% 58.51% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 722 380 342 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 3,271 1,967 1,304 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 56.33% 65.26% 46.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,190 1,942 1,248 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 81 25 56 Non-workerspeople 2,536 1,047 1,489
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 1,629 households and 5,807 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.82% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.48% for males and 58.51% for females. Of 3,271 workers, 97.52% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 329 0 Agricultural labourers 561 17 Household industry workers 733 10 Other workers 1,567 54
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 Rajapalayam (CT) 608 05740 5,807
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.