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Town · Census 2011 · code 803319

Tiruttani 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.
Population44,781people
Households11,122PCA households
Literacy rate84.06%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.74%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople44,78122,35322,428
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,6562,4412,215
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+33,72818,09615,632
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.06%90.88%77.34%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,5622,7512,811
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,075548527
Total workersCensus workers16,45112,5093,942
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.74%55.96%17.58%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,37511,2833,092
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0761,226850
Non-workerspeople28,3309,84418,486

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26471; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,122 households and 44,781 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.88% for males and 77.34% for females.
  • Of 16,451 workers, 87.38% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators46244
Agricultural labourers715180
Household industry workers550202
Other workers12,6481,650

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
Tiruttani (M)6020569644,781

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.