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Census town · Census 2011 · code 639867

Ammapattinam 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.
Population6,652people
Households1,394PCA households
Literacy rate91.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.31%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,6523,3553,297
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6899449450
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,2752,8252,450
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.69%97.21%86.06%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople311516
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,0161,92888
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.31%57.47%2.67%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0091,92287
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months761
Non-workerspeople4,6361,4273,209

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27545; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,394 households and 6,652 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.51% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.21% for males and 86.06% for females.
  • Of 2,016 workers, 99.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators700
Agricultural labourers450
Household industry workers60
Other workers1,8887

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
Ammapattinam (CT)621058276,652

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.