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Periyapatti 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 15,690 people
Households 3,943 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.81% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.59% % 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 15,690 7,875 7,815 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,454 737 717 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,501 6,600 5,901 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.81% 92.46% 83.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,859 934 925 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 53 28 25 Total workersCensus workers 5,898 4,422 1,476 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.59% 56.15% 18.89% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,563 4,309 1,254 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 335 113 222 Non-workerspeople 9,792 3,453 6,339
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 3,943 households and 15,690 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.27% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.46% for males and 83.14% for females. Of 5,898 workers, 94.32% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 46 14 Agricultural labourers 400 10 Household industry workers 103 8 Other workers 5,014 303
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 Periyapatti (CT) 609 05747 15,690
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.