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Morattupalayam 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 5,798 people
Households 1,681 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.53% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 52.81% % 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 5,798 2,900 2,898 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 586 306 280 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,676 2,068 1,608 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.53% 79.72% 61.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 689 335 354 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 3,062 1,891 1,171 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 52.81% 65.21% 40.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,684 1,742 942 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 378 149 229 Non-workerspeople 2,736 1,009 1,727
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 1,681 households and 5,798 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.72% for males and 61.42% for females. Of 3,062 workers, 87.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 128 19 Agricultural labourers 37 125 Household industry workers 66 7 Other workers 2,453 227
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 Morattupalayam (CT) 633 05903 5,798
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.