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Census town · Census 2011 · code 643121

Mathicode 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.
Population6,532people
Households1,775PCA households
Literacy rate90.95%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.66%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,5323,1773,355
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6663343320
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,3382,6312,707
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.95%92.84%89.19%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople417193224
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,3291,734595
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.66%54.58%17.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6491,298351
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months680436244
Non-workerspeople4,2031,4432,760

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27986; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,775 households and 6,532 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.15% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.84% for males and 89.19% for females.
  • Of 2,329 workers, 70.8% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators508
Agricultural labourers3929
Household industry workers8451
Other workers1,476592

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
Mathicode (CT)629058816,532

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.