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Town · Census 2011 · code 803353

Anakaputhur 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.
Population48,050people
Households12,146PCA households
Literacy rate87.92%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople48,05024,15823,892
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,4042,7362,668
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+37,49419,82617,668
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.92%92.55%83.25%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,3003,6223,678
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1467571
Total workersCensus workers18,10314,1653,938
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.68%58.63%16.48%
Main workersworked at least 6 months16,04912,7103,339
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0541,455599
Non-workerspeople29,9479,99319,954

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26586; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 12,146 households and 48,050 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.25% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.55% for males and 83.25% for females.
  • Of 18,103 workers, 88.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2416
Agricultural labourers12620
Household industry workers38265
Other workers15,5171,953

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
Anakaputhur (M)6040570448,050

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.