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Town · Census 2011 · code 803462

Kannankurichi 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.
Population19,765people
Households5,022PCA households
Literacy rate79.38%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,7659,9959,770
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0151,037978
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,0907,6496,441
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.38%85.39%73.26%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,6071,3001,307
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople573225
Total workersCensus workers7,7665,9801,786
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.29%59.83%18.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,5355,8471,688
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months23113398
Non-workerspeople11,9994,0157,984

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26917; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,022 households and 19,765 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.19% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.39% for males and 73.26% for females.
  • Of 7,766 workers, 97.03% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3716
Agricultural labourers68740
Household industry workers18419
Other workers6,293166

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
Kannankurichi (TP)6080574019,765

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.