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Chithode 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 8,550 people
Households 2,553 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.05% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 48.73% % 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 8,550 4,261 4,289 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 781 401 380 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,219 3,375 2,844 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.05% 87.44% 72.76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 903 446 457 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 4,166 2,714 1,452 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 48.73% 63.69% 33.85% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,990 2,648 1,342 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 176 66 110 Non-workerspeople 4,384 1,547 2,837
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 2,553 households and 8,550 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.13% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.44% for males and 72.76% for females. Of 4,166 workers, 95.78% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 162 4 Agricultural labourers 291 5 Household industry workers 204 7 Other workers 3,333 160
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 Chithode (TP) 610 05753 8,550
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.