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Town · Census 2011 · code 803375

Gudiyatham 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.
Population91,558people
Households21,363PCA households
Literacy rate86.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.67%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople91,55845,13546,423
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,2734,7384,535
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+70,92137,07333,848
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.19%91.77%80.81%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople15,3837,4377,946
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople965640
Total workersCensus workers39,06726,76312,304
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.67%59.3%26.5%
Main workersworked at least 6 months35,32524,83110,494
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,7421,9321,810
Non-workerspeople52,49118,37234,119

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26667; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 21,363 households and 91,558 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.77% for males and 80.81% for females.
  • Of 39,067 workers, 90.42% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10823
Agricultural labourers28437
Household industry workers6,532870
Other workers28,4012,812

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
Gudiyatham (M)6050571291,558

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.