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Katpadi 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 28,797 people
Households 4,302 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.7% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 22.87% % 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 28,797 16,851 11,946 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,795 908 887 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 24,222 15,063 9,159 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.7% 94.48% 82.82% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,953 1,937 2,016 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 27 14 13 Total workersCensus workers 6,585 4,896 1,689 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 22.87% 29.05% 14.14% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,779 4,451 1,328 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 806 445 361 Non-workerspeople 22,212 11,955 10,257
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 4,302 households and 28,797 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 6.23% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.48% for males and 82.82% for females. Of 6,585 workers, 87.76% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 136 17 Agricultural labourers 199 32 Household industry workers 151 16 Other workers 5,293 741
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 Katpadi (TP) 605 05713 28,797
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.