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Pennathur 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 9,425 people
Households 2,261 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.94% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.36% % 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 9,425 4,595 4,830 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,004 522 482 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,816 3,667 3,149 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.94% 90.03% 72.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,664 788 876 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 10 5 5 Total workersCensus workers 3,615 2,572 1,043 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.36% 55.97% 21.59% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,656 2,032 624 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 959 540 419 Non-workerspeople 5,810 2,023 3,787
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 2,261 households and 9,425 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.65% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.03% for males and 72.42% for females. Of 3,615 workers, 73.47% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 217 52 Agricultural labourers 189 340 Household industry workers 41 44 Other workers 2,209 523
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 Pennathur (TP) 605 05717 9,425
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.