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Gudalur 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 49,535 people
Households 12,101 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.97% % 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 49,535 24,381 25,154 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,359 2,719 2,640 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 39,370 20,186 19,184 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.12% 93.19% 85.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 13,702 6,719 6,983 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,806 874 932 Total workersCensus workers 18,807 13,349 5,458 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.97% 54.75% 21.7% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,004 12,262 4,742 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,803 1,087 716 Non-workerspeople 30,728 11,032 19,696
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 12,101 households and 49,535 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.82% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.19% for males and 85.21% for females. Of 18,807 workers, 90.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 551 90 Agricultural labourers 1,759 278 Household industry workers 206 119 Other workers 14,488 1,316
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 Gudalur (M) 611 05755 49,535
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.