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Tiruchirappalli 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 847,387 people
Households 214,529 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.38% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.69% % 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 847,387 418,400 428,987 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 79,723 40,681 39,042 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 701,459 358,276 343,183 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.38% 94.85% 88.01% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 88,833 44,183 44,650 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,353 1,160 1,193 Total workersCensus workers 302,442 237,170 65,272 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.69% 56.68% 15.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 278,036 222,159 55,877 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 24,406 15,011 9,395 Non-workerspeople 544,945 181,230 363,715
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 214,529 households and 847,387 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.41% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.85% for males and 88.01% for females. Of 302,442 workers, 91.93% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,940 379 Agricultural labourers 5,118 1,069 Household industry workers 6,459 1,125 Other workers 264,519 21,833
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 Tiruchirappalli (M Corp.) 614 05779 847,387
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.