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Dharamapuram 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 17,476 people
Households 4,457 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.5% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.63% % 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 17,476 8,768 8,708 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,636 886 750 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,494 7,415 7,079 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.5% 94.08% 88.95% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 925 448 477 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4 1 3 Total workersCensus workers 6,402 4,968 1,434 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.63% 56.66% 16.47% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,029 4,224 805 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,373 744 629 Non-workerspeople 11,074 3,800 7,274
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 4,457 households and 17,476 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.08% for males and 88.95% for females. Of 6,402 workers, 78.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 54 7 Agricultural labourers 344 112 Household industry workers 300 282 Other workers 4,331 972
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 Dharamapuram (CT) 629 05884 17,476
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.