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Mettunasuvanpalayam 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 17,240 people
Households 5,009 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.87% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.8% % 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 17,240 8,638 8,602 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,574 783 791 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,296 7,076 6,220 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.87% 90.08% 79.63% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,925 954 971 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 24 13 11 Total workersCensus workers 7,896 5,365 2,531 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 45.8% 62.11% 29.42% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,593 5,233 2,360 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 303 132 171 Non-workerspeople 9,344 3,273 6,071
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 5,009 households and 17,240 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.13% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.08% for males and 79.63% for females. Of 7,896 workers, 96.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 284 7 Agricultural labourers 958 35 Household industry workers 350 51 Other workers 6,001 210
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 Mettunasuvanpalayam (CT) 610 05753 17,240
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.