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Amathur 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 4,708 people
Households 1,279 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.07% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 53.65% % 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 4,708 2,346 2,362 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 472 223 249 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,561 1,937 1,624 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.07% 91.24% 76.86% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,372 1,155 1,217 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 2,526 1,439 1,087 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 53.65% 61.34% 46.02% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,975 1,202 773 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 551 237 314 Non-workerspeople 2,182 907 1,275
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 1,279 households and 4,708 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.24% for males and 76.86% for females. Of 2,526 workers, 78.19% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 18 4 Agricultural labourers 105 14 Household industry workers 23 85 Other workers 1,829 448
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 Amathur (CT) 625 05850 4,708
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.