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Census town · Census 2011 · code 641267

Padikkasu vaithanpatti 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.
Population9,538people
Households2,807PCA households
Literacy rate81.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation49.88%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,5384,7974,741
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,047515532
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,9513,8903,061
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.86%90.85%72.73%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1701,0841,086
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers4,7582,8091,949
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population49.88%58.56%41.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,3402,6011,739
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months418208210
Non-workerspeople4,7801,9882,792

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27712; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,807 households and 9,538 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.98% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.85% for males and 72.73% for females.
  • Of 4,758 workers, 91.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5613
Agricultural labourers531101
Household industry workers355
Other workers3,718299

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
Padikkasu vaithanpatti (CT)625058489,538

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.