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Town · Census 2011 · code 803326

Thirumazhisai 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.
Population19,733people
Households5,220PCA households
Literacy rate81.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,7339,8849,849
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2351,1301,105
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,2477,6916,556
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.42%87.86%74.98%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,4212,1772,244
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople783246
Total workersCensus workers7,8905,9701,920
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.98%60.4%19.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,7365,2011,535
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,154769385
Non-workerspeople11,8433,9147,929

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26503; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,220 households and 19,733 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.33% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.86% for males and 74.98% for females.
  • Of 7,890 workers, 85.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5520
Agricultural labourers334346
Household industry workers21531
Other workers6,132757

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
Thirumazhisai (TP)6020569919,733

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.