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Town · Census 2011 · code 803500

Paramathi 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.
Population11,986people
Households3,353PCA households
Literacy rate82.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation47.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,9866,0225,964
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,001501500
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,0364,9434,093
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.26%89.53%74.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2681,0911,177
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople221210
Total workersCensus workers5,6863,5552,131
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population47.44%59.03%35.73%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,1283,2721,856
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months558283275
Non-workerspeople6,3002,4673,833

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26994; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,353 households and 11,986 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.53% for males and 74.91% for females.
  • Of 5,686 workers, 90.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators63328
Agricultural labourers1,024161
Household industry workers11022
Other workers3,361347

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
Paramathi (TP)6090574811,986

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.