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Town · Census 2011 · code 803349

Nandambakkam 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.
Population11,239people
Households2,930PCA households
Literacy rate91.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,2395,5615,678
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,207620587
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,2234,7224,501
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.94%95.57%88.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,780880900
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople412120
Total workersCensus workers4,6463,2881,358
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.34%59.13%23.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1093,0111,098
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months537277260
Non-workerspeople6,5932,2734,320

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26581; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,930 households and 11,239 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.57% for males and 88.41% for females.
  • Of 4,646 workers, 88.44% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators82
Agricultural labourers418
Household industry workers4911
Other workers4,011516

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
Nandambakkam (TP)6040570411,239

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.