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Town · Census 2011 · code 803505

Sathyamangalam 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.
Population37,816people
Households11,148PCA households
Literacy rate79.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.15%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople37,81618,84818,968
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3821,7371,645
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+27,23414,67012,564
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.09%85.73%72.53%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9271,9721,955
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople280145135
Total workersCensus workers17,45111,8975,554
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.15%63.12%29.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,98910,6514,338
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,4621,2461,216
Non-workerspeople20,3656,95113,414

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27005; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,148 households and 37,816 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.94% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.73% for males and 72.53% for females.
  • Of 17,451 workers, 85.89% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,09426
Agricultural labourers1,882430
Household industry workers741136
Other workers11,2721,870

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
Sathyamangalam (M)6100574937,816

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.