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Salangapalayam 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 15,609 people
Households 4,668 PCA households
Literacy rate 65.28% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 61.89% % 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 15,609 7,853 7,756 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,215 614 601 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,396 5,480 3,916 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 65.28% 75.7% 54.73% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,458 730 728 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 9,660 5,303 4,357 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 61.89% 67.53% 56.18% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,292 5,136 4,156 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 368 167 201 Non-workerspeople 5,949 2,550 3,399
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 27022; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 4,668 households and 15,609 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.78% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.7% for males and 54.73% for females. Of 9,660 workers, 96.19% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,319 21 Agricultural labourers 3,687 88 Household industry workers 1,876 117 Other workers 2,410 142
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 Salangapalayam (TP) 610 05750 15,609
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.