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Town · Census 2011 · code 803453

Karuppur 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.
Population13,967people
Households3,707PCA households
Literacy rate73.21%% of people aged 7+
Work participation48.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,9677,1806,787
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,281649632
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,2885,3103,978
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.21%81.3%64.63%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,9122,5292,383
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1055
Total workersCensus workers6,7684,4212,347
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population48.46%61.57%34.58%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,4414,2492,192
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months327172155
Non-workerspeople7,1992,7594,440

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26877; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,707 households and 13,967 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.17% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.3% for males and 64.63% for females.
  • Of 6,768 workers, 95.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators23611
Agricultural labourers1,79780
Household industry workers22528
Other workers4,183208

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
Karuppur (TP)6080573713,967

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.