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Town · Census 2011 · code 803710

Madukkur 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.
Population16,266people
Households4,007PCA households
Literacy rate86.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,2667,6788,588
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,777880897
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,4976,2766,221
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.25%92.32%80.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,154579575
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople764036
Total workersCensus workers5,0243,9651,059
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.89%51.64%12.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,4093,568841
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months615397218
Non-workerspeople11,2423,7137,529

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27490; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,007 households and 16,266 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.92% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.32% for males and 80.89% for females.
  • Of 5,024 workers, 87.76% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators24531
Agricultural labourers930197
Household industry workers11635
Other workers3,118352

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
Madukkur (TP)6200581616,266

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.