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Town · Census 2011 · code 803517

Bhavani 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.
Population39,225people
Households11,147PCA households
Literacy rate84.72%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.03%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople39,22519,55919,666
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,5191,8301,689
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+30,25015,99314,257
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.72%90.21%79.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,2511,5981,653
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople402119
Total workersCensus workers17,66412,1785,486
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.03%62.26%27.9%
Main workersworked at least 6 months16,81511,7545,061
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months849424425
Non-workerspeople21,5617,38114,180

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27021; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,147 households and 39,225 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.97% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.21% for males and 79.31% for females.
  • Of 17,664 workers, 95.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators658
Agricultural labourers6145
Household industry workers1,114146
Other workers15,575650

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
Bhavani (M)6100575039,225

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.