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Census town · Census 2011 · code 634474

Pudupalayam Agraharam 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.
Population5,704people
Households1,696PCA households
Literacy rate71.1%% of people aged 7+
Work participation53.56%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,7042,8982,806
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6572298274
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,6492,0581,591
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.1%79.15%62.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople914150
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople22139
Total workersCensus workers3,0551,8661,189
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population53.56%64.39%42.37%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,0101,8481,162
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months451827
Non-workerspeople2,6491,0321,617

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26960; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,696 households and 5,704 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.15% for males and 62.84% for females.
  • Of 3,055 workers, 98.53% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators380
Agricultural labourers350
Household industry workers272
Other workers2,91043

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
Pudupalayam Agraharam (CT)609057455,704

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.