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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803352

Meenambakkam 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. The town total is our sum of 2 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population24,334people
Households6,015PCA households
Literacy rate90.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,33412,36111,973
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,8361,4341,402
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,49010,3329,158
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.66%94.55%86.63%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,2413,1053,136
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople613031
Total workersCensus workers9,3297,2832,046
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.34%58.92%17.09%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,1016,3951,706
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,228888340
Non-workerspeople15,0055,0789,927

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26564, 26584; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,015 households and 24,334 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.65% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.55% for males and 86.63% for females.
  • Of 9,329 workers, 86.84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13917
Agricultural labourers23219
Household industry workers109135
Other workers7,6211,057

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
Meenambakkam (TP + OG) (Part)6040570217,264
Meenambakkam (TP + OG) (Part)604057047,070

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.