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Town · Census 2011 · code 803581

Vedasandur 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.
Population11,730people
Households3,046PCA households
Literacy rate87.08%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,7305,8315,899
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,211607604
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,1604,8544,306
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.08%92.92%81.32%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,440694746
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers4,6553,4951,160
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.68%59.94%19.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1773,205972
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months478290188
Non-workerspeople7,0752,3364,739

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27136; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,046 households and 11,730 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.32% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.92% for males and 81.32% for females.
  • Of 4,655 workers, 89.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators794
Agricultural labourers13828
Household industry workers13430
Other workers3,826416

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
Vedasandur (TP)6120576211,730

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.