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Town · Census 2011 · code 803442

Ulundurpettai 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.
Population23,734people
Households5,346PCA households
Literacy rate82.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,73411,96011,774
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,7081,3611,347
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,3139,4737,840
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.34%89.38%75.19%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,6922,4212,271
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople251015
Total workersCensus workers8,1136,1161,997
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.18%51.14%16.96%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,2584,9331,325
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,8551,183672
Non-workerspeople15,6215,8449,777

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26851; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,346 households and 23,734 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.41% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.38% for males and 75.19% for females.
  • Of 8,113 workers, 77.14% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators51649
Agricultural labourers378565
Household industry workers13956
Other workers5,2251,185

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Ulundurpettai (TP)6070573523,734

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.