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Attur 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 61,793 people
Households 16,371 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.89% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.99% % 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 61,793 30,578 31,215 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,147 3,209 2,938 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 46,126 24,386 21,740 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.89% 89.1% 76.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 13,797 6,860 6,937 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 384 188 196 Total workersCensus workers 25,949 18,366 7,583 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41.99% 60.06% 24.29% Main workersworked at least 6 months 23,374 16,991 6,383 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,575 1,375 1,200 Non-workerspeople 35,844 12,212 23,632
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 16,371 households and 61,793 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.95% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.1% for males and 76.88% for females. Of 25,949 workers, 90.08% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,417 36 Agricultural labourers 3,740 703 Household industry workers 735 176 Other workers 17,482 1,660
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 Attur (M) 608 05743 61,793
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.