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Town · Census 2011 · code 803644

Udayarpalayam 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.
Population12,688people
Households3,155PCA households
Literacy rate78.78%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,6886,2926,396
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,363702661
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,9224,8934,029
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.78%87.53%70.25%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,1321,5391,593
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople703040
Total workersCensus workers4,8803,3401,540
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.46%53.08%24.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,3512,604747
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,529736793
Non-workerspeople7,8082,9524,856

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27302; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,155 households and 12,688 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.53% for males and 70.25% for females.
  • Of 4,880 workers, 68.67% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators22241
Agricultural labourers711855
Household industry workers54993
Other workers1,869540

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
Udayarpalayam (TP)6160578612,688

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.