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Gummidipoondi 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 18,891 people
Households 4,787 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.89% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.11% % 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 18,891 9,590 9,301 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,243 1,113 1,130 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,132 7,727 6,405 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.89% 91.15% 78.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,981 990 991 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 52 25 27 Total workersCensus workers 6,822 5,519 1,303 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.11% 57.55% 14.01% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,649 4,694 955 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,173 825 348 Non-workerspeople 12,069 4,071 7,998
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 4,787 households and 18,891 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.15% for males and 78.39% for females. Of 6,822 workers, 82.81% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 250 62 Agricultural labourers 382 350 Household industry workers 77 32 Other workers 4,940 729
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 Gummidipoondi (TP) 602 05693 18,891
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.