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Town · Census 2011 · code 803494

Pillanallur 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.
Population11,181people
Households3,127PCA households
Literacy rate74.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation53.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,1815,5535,628
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6978512466
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,5964,1783,418
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.45%82.88%66.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,075528547
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1091
Total workersCensus workers5,9343,4552,479
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population53.07%62.22%44.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,7373,3572,380
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1979899
Non-workerspeople5,2472,0983,149

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26977; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,127 households and 11,181 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.75% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.88% for males and 66.21% for females.
  • Of 5,934 workers, 96.68% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1634
Agricultural labourers25622
Household industry workers1,68057
Other workers3,638114

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
Pillanallur (TP)6090574611,181

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.