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Census town · Census 2011 · code 644800

Veerapandi 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.
Population50,301people
Households13,957PCA households
Literacy rate86.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople50,30125,60024,701
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,3673,2693,098
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+37,90420,32517,579
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.27%91.02%81.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,2052,1192,086
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople343168175
Total workersCensus workers22,83916,4836,356
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.4%64.39%25.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months21,53215,7705,762
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,307713594
Non-workerspeople27,4629,11718,345

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28270; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,957 households and 50,301 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.02% for males and 81.37% for females.
  • Of 22,839 workers, 94.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators21761
Agricultural labourers25147
Household industry workers26041
Other workers20,8041,158

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
Veerapandi (CT)6330590450,301

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.