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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 37,620 people
Households 10,439 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.07% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 46.76% % 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 37,620 19,072 18,548 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,396 2,217 2,179 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 27,931 15,065 12,866 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.07% 89.38% 78.6% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,984 1,002 982 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 46 22 24 Total workersCensus workers 17,592 12,281 5,311 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 46.76% 64.39% 28.63% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,169 12,097 5,072 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 423 184 239 Non-workerspeople 20,028 6,791 13,237
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 10,439 households and 37,620 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.38% for males and 78.6% for females. Of 17,592 workers, 97.6% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 65 3 Agricultural labourers 157 9 Household industry workers 603 41 Other workers 16,344 370
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 Chettipalayam (CT) 633 05904 37,620
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.