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Thorapadi 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 16,700 people
Households 4,047 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.95% % 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 16,700 8,222 8,478 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,728 867 861 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,874 6,648 6,226 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.99% 90.39% 81.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,086 1,012 1,074 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 70 33 37 Total workersCensus workers 6,504 4,705 1,799 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.95% 57.22% 21.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,016 4,570 1,446 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 488 135 353 Non-workerspeople 10,196 3,517 6,679
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 4,047 households and 16,700 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.35% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.39% for males and 81.74% for females. Of 6,504 workers, 92.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 18 2 Agricultural labourers 66 13 Household industry workers 484 262 Other workers 5,448 211
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 Thorapadi (TP) 605 05717 16,700
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.