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Census town · Census 2011 · code 643106

Maruthancode 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.
Population8,277people
Households2,173PCA households
Literacy rate89.82%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.78%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,2774,0824,195
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6795411384
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,7203,3923,328
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.82%92.4%87.33%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople579292287
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople211
Total workersCensus workers3,2932,357936
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.78%57.74%22.31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,5331,885648
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months760472288
Non-workerspeople4,9841,7253,259

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27971; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,173 households and 8,277 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.6% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.4% for males and 87.33% for females.
  • Of 3,293 workers, 76.92% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5250
Agricultural labourers68172
Household industry workers5591
Other workers2,358447

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
Maruthancode (CT)629058818,277

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.