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Devipattinam 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 11,599 people
Households 2,452 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.35% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.93% % 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 11,599 5,897 5,702 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,459 755 704 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,959 4,728 4,231 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.35% 91.95% 84.65% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,506 773 733 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 4 5 Total workersCensus workers 3,588 2,831 757 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.93% 48.01% 13.28% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,860 2,280 580 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 728 551 177 Non-workerspeople 8,011 3,066 4,945
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 2,452 households and 11,599 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.95% for males and 84.65% for females. Of 3,588 workers, 79.71% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 169 9 Agricultural labourers 463 17 Household industry workers 77 19 Other workers 2,151 683
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 Devipattinam (CT) 626 05860 11,599
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.