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Sankaraperi 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 19,844 people
Households 5,057 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.09% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.7% % 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 19,844 10,001 9,843 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,259 1,105 1,154 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 16,194 8,504 7,690 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.09% 95.59% 88.5% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,086 1,534 1,552 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 51 27 24 Total workersCensus workers 7,282 5,851 1,431 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.7% 58.5% 14.54% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,705 5,539 1,166 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 577 312 265 Non-workerspeople 12,562 4,150 8,412
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 27840; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 5,057 households and 19,844 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.38% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.59% for males and 88.5% for females. Of 7,282 workers, 92.08% 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 1 Agricultural labourers 39 6 Household industry workers 105 22 Other workers 6,543 548
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 Sankaraperi (CT) 627 05866 19,844
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.