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Methukummal 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 19,417 people
Households 5,002 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.65% % 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 19,417 9,513 9,904 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,974 976 998 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,955 8,064 7,891 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.47% 94.46% 88.6% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 297 163 134 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 6,922 5,194 1,728 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.65% 54.6% 17.45% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,282 4,092 1,190 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,640 1,102 538 Non-workerspeople 12,495 4,319 8,176
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 5,002 households and 19,417 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.17% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.46% for males and 88.6% for females. Of 6,922 workers, 76.31% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 56 31 Agricultural labourers 163 153 Household industry workers 86 128 Other workers 4,977 1,328
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 Methukummal (CT) 629 05881 19,417
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.