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Dharasuram 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 15,326 people
Households 3,931 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.24% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.13% % 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 15,326 7,663 7,663 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,582 788 794 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,715 6,242 5,473 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.24% 90.79% 79.68% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,373 673 700 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 12 5 7 Total workersCensus workers 5,997 4,691 1,306 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.13% 61.22% 17.04% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,931 4,657 1,274 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 66 34 32 Non-workerspeople 9,329 2,972 6,357
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 3,931 households and 15,326 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.32% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.79% for males and 79.68% for females. Of 5,997 workers, 98.9% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 50 7 Agricultural labourers 399 7 Household industry workers 1,123 12 Other workers 4,359 40
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 Dharasuram (TP) 620 05811 15,326
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.