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Town · Census 2011 · code 803687

Mannargudi 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.
Population66,999people
Households17,372PCA households
Literacy rate91.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.79%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople66,99933,19533,804
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,1743,1353,039
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+55,55628,45527,101
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.34%94.66%88.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,6242,7542,870
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople779369410
Total workersCensus workers22,64018,3464,294
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.79%55.27%12.7%
Main workersworked at least 6 months20,89317,0373,856
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,7471,309438
Non-workerspeople44,35914,84929,510

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27431; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 17,372 households and 66,999 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.22% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.66% for males and 88.09% for females.
  • Of 22,640 workers, 92.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,13166
Agricultural labourers1,546215
Household industry workers53475
Other workers17,6821,391

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
Mannargudi (M)6190580866,999

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.