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Town · Census 2011 · code 803634

Thuvakudi 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.
Population38,887people
Households9,402PCA households
Literacy rate89.02%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople38,88721,11217,775
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,2611,6671,594
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+31,71618,26613,450
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.02%93.94%83.12%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,8353,5653,270
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople386224162
Total workersCensus workers13,91110,9832,928
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.77%52.02%16.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,7729,5232,249
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,1391,460679
Non-workerspeople24,97610,12914,847

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27268; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,402 households and 38,887 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.39% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.94% for males and 83.12% for females.
  • Of 13,911 workers, 84.62% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15021
Agricultural labourers137108
Household industry workers8952
Other workers11,3961,958

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
Thuvakudi (M)6140578038,887

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.