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Soolakkarai 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 4,990 people
Households 1,269 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.83% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 43.95% % 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 4,990 2,478 2,512 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 489 272 217 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,728 1,986 1,742 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.83% 90.03% 75.9% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,044 506 538 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 2,193 1,401 792 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 43.95% 56.54% 31.53% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,891 1,241 650 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 302 160 142 Non-workerspeople 2,797 1,077 1,720
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 1,269 households and 4,990 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.8% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.03% for males and 75.9% for females. Of 2,193 workers, 86.23% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 16 3 Agricultural labourers 27 148 Household industry workers 48 13 Other workers 1,800 138
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 Soolakkarai (CT) 625 05853 4,990
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.