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Palayampatti 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 18,576 people
Households 5,102 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.65% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 44.06% % 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 18,576 9,264 9,312 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,800 924 876 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,536 7,699 6,837 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.65% 92.31% 81.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,551 751 800 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 73 37 36 Total workersCensus workers 8,184 5,414 2,770 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 44.06% 58.44% 29.75% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,368 5,006 2,362 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 816 408 408 Non-workerspeople 10,392 3,850 6,542
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 5,102 households and 18,576 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.31% for males and 81.05% for females. Of 8,184 workers, 90.03% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 134 4 Agricultural labourers 1,424 345 Household industry workers 623 18 Other workers 5,187 449
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 Palayampatti (CT) 625 05853 18,576
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.