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Town · Census 2011 · code 803368

Uthiramerur 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.
Population25,194people
Households6,197PCA households
Literacy rate81.74%% of people aged 7+
Work participation43.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,19412,56912,625
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5541,3321,222
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+18,50610,0208,486
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.74%89.17%74.42%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,1001,5551,545
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1819586
Total workersCensus workers11,0807,3393,741
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population43.98%58.39%29.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,4716,5932,878
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,609746863
Non-workerspeople14,1145,2308,884

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26640; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,197 households and 25,194 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.14% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.17% for males and 74.42% for females.
  • Of 11,080 workers, 85.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,41270
Agricultural labourers2,7111,055
Household industry workers17229
Other workers5,176455

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
Uthiramerur (TP)6040570825,194

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.