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Chinnasalem 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 25,106 people
Households 6,181 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.52% % 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 25,106 12,291 12,815 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,534 1,309 1,225 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 18,366 9,769 8,597 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.37% 88.95% 74.18% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,665 1,823 1,842 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 182 100 82 Total workersCensus workers 10,172 7,080 3,092 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.52% 57.6% 24.13% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,568 6,183 2,385 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,604 897 707 Non-workerspeople 14,934 5,211 9,723
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 6,181 households and 25,106 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.09% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.95% for males and 74.18% for females. Of 10,172 workers, 84.23% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 685 121 Agricultural labourers 1,553 324 Household industry workers 175 35 Other workers 6,155 1,124
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 Chinnasalem (TP) 607 05734 25,106
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.