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Census town · Census 2011 · code 644796

Andipalayam 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.
Population25,539people
Households7,010PCA households
Literacy rate83.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,53912,77312,766
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2161,6311,585
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+18,6829,8188,864
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.69%88.12%79.28%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5881,2851,303
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople17611
Total workersCensus workers11,9678,1193,848
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.86%63.56%30.14%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,9817,5743,407
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months986545441
Non-workerspeople13,5724,6548,918

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28266; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,010 households and 25,539 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.12% for males and 79.28% for females.
  • Of 11,967 workers, 91.76% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6360
Agricultural labourers19215
Household industry workers13623
Other workers10,590888

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
Andipalayam (CT)6330590425,539

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.