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Census town · Census 2011 · code 636036

Valavandankottai 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.
Population9,202people
Households2,314PCA households
Literacy rate84.02%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.96%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,2024,6994,503
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,044565479
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,8543,7593,095
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.02%90.93%76.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,529797732
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers3,8612,7711,090
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.96%58.97%24.21%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1112,442669
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months750329421
Non-workerspeople5,3411,9283,413

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27263; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,314 households and 9,202 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.93% for males and 76.91% for females.
  • Of 3,861 workers, 80.57% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators17215
Agricultural labourers376323
Household industry workers8737
Other workers2,476375

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
Valavandankottai (CT)614057809,202

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.