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Census town · Census 2011 · code 644445

Vilankurichi 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.
Population24,235people
Households6,608PCA households
Literacy rate91.08%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.24%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,23512,17112,064
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,4621,2181,244
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,83110,3229,509
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.08%94.24%87.88%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,4011,2221,179
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople241212
Total workersCensus workers9,9957,4422,553
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.24%61.15%21.16%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,3177,1512,166
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months678291387
Non-workerspeople14,2404,7299,511

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28165; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,608 households and 24,235 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.24% for males and 87.88% for females.
  • Of 9,995 workers, 93.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators624
Agricultural labourers1526
Household industry workers1015
Other workers9,002663

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
Vilankurichi (CT)6320589724,235

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.