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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803356

Pallavaram 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.
Population233,984people
Households60,954PCA households
Literacy rate92.56%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople233,984117,405116,579
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–624,46812,38812,080
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+193,933100,35393,580
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.56%95.56%89.55%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople36,22518,14818,077
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,130582548
Total workersCensus workers88,86367,94020,923
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.98%57.87%17.95%
Main workersworked at least 6 months81,90863,66418,244
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months6,9554,2762,679
Non-workerspeople145,12149,46595,656

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26589, 26604; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 60,954 households and 233,984 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.56% for males and 89.55% for females.
  • Of 88,863 workers, 92.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators197119
Agricultural labourers57976
Household industry workers984330
Other workers80,1486,430

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
Pallavaram (M + OG) (Part)60405704215,417
Pallavaram (M + OG) (Part)6040570518,567

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

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