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Perur Chettipalayam 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 17,809 people
Households 5,004 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.52% % 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 17,809 8,891 8,918 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,770 892 878 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,228 7,026 6,202 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.47% 87.84% 77.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,968 1,472 1,496 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4 1 3 Total workersCensus workers 8,106 5,623 2,483 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 45.52% 63.24% 27.84% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,063 5,092 1,971 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,043 531 512 Non-workerspeople 9,703 3,268 6,435
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 5,004 households and 17,809 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.94% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.84% for males and 77.14% for females. Of 8,106 workers, 87.13% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 52 13 Agricultural labourers 1,384 415 Household industry workers 147 24 Other workers 5,480 591
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 Perur Chettipalayam (CT) 632 05898 17,809
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.