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Melamadai 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 43,797 people
Households 11,006 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.6% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.91% % 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 43,797 22,166 21,631 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,491 2,349 2,142 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 35,612 18,677 16,935 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.6% 94.25% 86.9% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,870 1,433 1,437 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 54 29 25 Total workersCensus workers 17,479 13,045 4,434 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.91% 58.85% 20.5% Main workersworked at least 6 months 16,070 12,279 3,791 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,409 766 643 Non-workerspeople 26,318 9,121 17,197
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 11,006 households and 43,797 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.25% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.25% for males and 86.9% for females. Of 17,479 workers, 91.94% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 98 18 Agricultural labourers 158 25 Household industry workers 944 47 Other workers 14,870 1,319
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 Melamadai (CT) 623 05836 43,797
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.