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Town · Census 2011 · code 803683

Nannilam 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.
Population12,618people
Households3,199PCA households
Literacy rate89.05%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,6186,3706,248
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,196602594
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,1715,4084,763
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.05%93.76%84.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0401,049991
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople613130
Total workersCensus workers4,4253,561864
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.07%55.9%13.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,9323,194738
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months493367126
Non-workerspeople8,1932,8095,384

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27418; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,199 households and 12,618 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.48% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.76% for males and 84.24% for females.
  • Of 4,425 workers, 88.86% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators35219
Agricultural labourers1,103224
Household industry workers7222
Other workers2,405228

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
Nannilam (TP)6190580512,618

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.