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Town · Census 2011 · code 803594

Pannaikadu 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.
Population8,731people
Households2,493PCA households
Literacy rate83.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation53.81%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,7314,3274,404
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6749363386
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,6453,5273,118
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.25%88.98%77.6%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,182584598
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople607282325
Total workersCensus workers4,6982,7391,959
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population53.81%63.3%44.48%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1702,5031,667
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months528236292
Non-workerspeople4,0331,5882,445

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27166; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,493 households and 8,731 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.58% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.98% for males and 77.6% for females.
  • Of 4,698 workers, 88.76% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators25110
Agricultural labourers1,923315
Household industry workers469
Other workers1,950194

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
Pannaikadu (TP)612057668,731

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.