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Kalavai 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 9,773 people
Households 2,343 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.64% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.25% % 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 9,773 4,790 4,983 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,029 530 499 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 7,051 3,793 3,258 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.64% 89.04% 72.66% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,392 1,216 1,176 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 91 46 45 Total workersCensus workers 4,031 2,838 1,193 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41.25% 59.25% 23.94% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,309 2,595 714 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 722 243 479 Non-workerspeople 5,742 1,952 3,790
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 2,343 households and 9,773 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.53% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.04% for males and 72.66% for females. Of 4,031 workers, 82.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 331 5 Agricultural labourers 719 337 Household industry workers 160 72 Other workers 2,099 308
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 Kalavai (TP) 605 05716 9,773
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.