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Pethanaickenpalayam 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 17,678 people
Households 4,611 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.61% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.8% % 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 17,678 8,768 8,910 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,771 893 878 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,709 6,476 5,233 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.61% 82.23% 65.15% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,506 3,236 3,270 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 138 62 76 Total workersCensus workers 8,096 5,297 2,799 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 45.8% 60.41% 31.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,741 4,590 2,151 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,355 707 648 Non-workerspeople 9,582 3,471 6,111
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 4,611 households and 17,678 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.02% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.23% for males and 65.15% for females. Of 8,096 workers, 83.26% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,371 28 Agricultural labourers 2,794 642 Household industry workers 132 27 Other workers 2,444 658
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 Pethanaickenpalayam (TP) 608 05743 17,678
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.