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Town · Census 2011 · code 803449

Vanavasi 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.
Population7,130people
Households1,890PCA households
Literacy rate78.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.61%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,1303,6193,511
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6603312291
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,0972,8512,246
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.09%86.21%69.75%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople693355338
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople844
Total workersCensus workers3,3232,337986
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.61%64.58%28.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,2432,322921
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months801565
Non-workerspeople3,8071,2822,525

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26866; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,890 households and 7,130 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.46% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.21% for males and 69.75% for females.
  • Of 3,323 workers, 97.59% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1400
Agricultural labourers1961
Household industry workers1,66362
Other workers1,24417

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
Vanavasi (TP)608057367,130

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.