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Othakadai 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 15,152 people
Households 3,944 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.13% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.28% % 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 15,152 7,705 7,447 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,801 928 873 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,300 6,488 5,812 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.13% 95.74% 88.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 996 506 490 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 5,648 4,546 1,102 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.28% 59% 14.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,398 4,431 967 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 250 115 135 Non-workerspeople 9,504 3,159 6,345
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 3,944 households and 15,152 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.89% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.74% for males and 88.41% for females. Of 5,648 workers, 95.57% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 49 13 Agricultural labourers 96 54 Household industry workers 118 11 Other workers 5,135 172
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 Othakadai (CT) 623 05836 15,152
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.