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Census town · Census 2011 · code 643139

Ayacode 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.
Population8,874people
Households2,351PCA households
Literacy rate90.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.1%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,8744,3354,539
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6802410392
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,3183,6373,681
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.66%92.66%88.76%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople556281275
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople844
Total workersCensus workers3,4702,575895
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.1%59.4%19.72%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,6652,083582
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months805492313
Non-workerspeople5,4041,7603,644

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28006; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,351 households and 8,874 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.04% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.66% for males and 88.76% for females.
  • Of 3,470 workers, 76.8% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators16115
Agricultural labourers369105
Household industry workers9543
Other workers2,040642

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
Ayacode (CT)629058828,874

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.