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Elathur 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 7,827 people
Households 2,404 PCA households
Literacy rate 60.85% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 56.04% % 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 7,827 3,876 3,951 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 660 346 314 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,361 2,536 1,825 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 60.85% 71.84% 50.18% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,421 734 687 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 4,386 2,571 1,815 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 56.04% 66.33% 45.94% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,688 2,201 1,487 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 698 370 328 Non-workerspeople 3,441 1,305 2,136
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,404 households and 7,827 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.43% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 71.84% for males and 50.18% for females. Of 4,386 workers, 84.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,088 14 Agricultural labourers 1,142 383 Household industry workers 105 33 Other workers 1,353 268
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 Elathur (TP) 610 05751 7,827
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.