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Musiri 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 28,727 people
Households 7,764 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.28% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.49% % 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 28,727 14,094 14,633 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,691 1,346 1,345 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 22,464 11,771 10,693 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.28% 92.34% 80.47% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,576 2,240 2,336 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8 3 5 Total workersCensus workers 11,344 7,965 3,379 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.49% 56.51% 23.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 10,339 7,429 2,910 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,005 536 469 Non-workerspeople 17,383 6,129 11,254
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 7,764 households and 28,727 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.37% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.34% for males and 80.47% for females. Of 11,344 workers, 91.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 446 35 Agricultural labourers 1,455 175 Household industry workers 469 107 Other workers 7,969 688
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 Musiri (TP) 614 05774 28,727
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.