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Sembakkam 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 45,356 people
Households 11,668 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.52% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.46% % 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 45,356 22,705 22,651 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,003 2,578 2,425 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 37,335 19,209 18,126 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.52% 95.44% 89.62% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,006 1,968 2,038 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 181 86 95 Total workersCensus workers 16,989 12,804 4,185 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.46% 56.39% 18.48% Main workersworked at least 6 months 14,777 11,441 3,336 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,212 1,363 849 Non-workerspeople 28,367 9,901 18,466
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 11,668 households and 45,356 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.44% for males and 89.62% for females. Of 16,989 workers, 86.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 65 23 Agricultural labourers 107 27 Household industry workers 208 178 Other workers 14,397 1,984
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 Sembakkam (TP) 604 05703 45,356
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.