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Census town · Census 2011 · code 644773

Perumanallur 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.
Population7,356people
Households2,085PCA households
Literacy rate82.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,3563,7403,616
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6756410346
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,4652,9622,503
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.8%88.95%76.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople899467432
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers3,4132,3181,095
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.4%61.98%30.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1462,193953
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months267125142
Non-workerspeople3,9431,4222,521

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28246; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,085 households and 7,356 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.28% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.95% for males and 76.54% for females.
  • Of 3,413 workers, 92.18% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1544
Agricultural labourers22834
Household industry workers6818
Other workers2,696211

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
Perumanallur (CT)633059037,356

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.