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Census town · Census 2011 · code 642822

Nallur 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.
Population7,828people
Households2,228PCA households
Literacy rate82.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation53.87%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,8283,8693,959
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6914451463
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,7293,0982,631
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.86%90.64%75.26%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople226113113
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1376
Total workersCensus workers4,2172,1412,076
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population53.87%55.34%52.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1342,0992,035
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months834241
Non-workerspeople3,6111,7281,883

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27913; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,228 households and 7,828 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.68% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.64% for males and 75.26% for females.
  • Of 4,217 workers, 98.03% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2053
Agricultural labourers944
Household industry workers1,80420
Other workers2,03156

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Nallur (CT)628058757,828

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.