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Town · Census 2011 · code 803611

Krishnarayapuram 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.
Population10,792people
Households2,946PCA households
Literacy rate76.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.65%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,7925,3265,466
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,045532513
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,4294,0583,371
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.22%84.65%68.06%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2551,0971,158
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1578
Total workersCensus workers5,0353,1571,878
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.65%59.28%34.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8783,1351,743
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months15722135
Non-workerspeople5,7572,1693,588

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27202; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,946 households and 10,792 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.68% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.65% for males and 68.06% for females.
  • Of 5,035 workers, 96.88% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators68647
Agricultural labourers2,50870
Household industry workers937
Other workers1,59133

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
Krishnarayapuram (TP)6130577010,792

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.