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Census town · Census 2011 · code 634472

Periyamanali 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.
Population6,878people
Households1,945PCA households
Literacy rate75.38%% of people aged 7+
Work participation53.97%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,8783,5633,315
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6574299275
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,7522,7282,024
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.38%83.58%66.58%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,484767717
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers3,7122,3291,383
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population53.97%65.37%41.72%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,6602,3081,352
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months522131
Non-workerspeople3,1661,2341,932

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26958; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,945 households and 6,878 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.58% for males and 66.58% for females.
  • Of 3,712 workers, 98.6% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2301
Agricultural labourers58411
Household industry workers2838
Other workers2,56332

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
Periyamanali (CT)609057456,878

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.