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Sholingur 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 30,856 people
Households 7,359 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.61% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.58% % 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 30,856 15,416 15,440 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,297 1,717 1,580 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 23,594 12,622 10,972 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.61% 92.14% 79.16% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,107 1,025 1,082 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 139 66 73 Total workersCensus workers 11,595 8,688 2,907 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.58% 56.36% 18.83% Main workersworked at least 6 months 10,464 8,011 2,453 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,131 677 454 Non-workerspeople 19,261 6,728 12,533
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 7,359 households and 30,856 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.14% for males and 79.16% for females. Of 11,595 workers, 90.25% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 419 17 Agricultural labourers 380 68 Household industry workers 941 171 Other workers 8,724 875
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 Sholingur (TP) 605 05714 30,856
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.