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Edakalinadu 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.
Population 28,172 people
Households 6,734 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.43% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.54% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 28,172 13,956 14,216 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,020 1,530 1,490 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 19,979 10,829 9,150 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.43% 87.15% 71.9% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 12,133 5,936 6,197 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 179 90 89 Total workersCensus workers 10,858 7,625 3,233 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.54% 54.64% 22.74% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,586 5,085 1,501 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,272 2,540 1,732 Non-workerspeople 17,314 6,331 10,983
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 6,734 households and 28,172 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.15% for males and 71.9% for females. Of 10,858 workers, 60.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 427 140 Agricultural labourers 1,774 2,820 Household industry workers 179 177 Other workers 4,206 1,135
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Edakalinadu (TP) 604 05711 28,172
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.