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Arimalam 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 8,948 people
Households 2,184 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.98% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.76% % 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 8,948 4,465 4,483 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 890 433 457 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,364 3,518 2,846 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.98% 87.25% 70.69% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 658 361 297 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 3,558 2,560 998 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.76% 57.33% 22.26% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,480 1,901 579 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,078 659 419 Non-workerspeople 5,390 1,905 3,485
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 27523; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,184 households and 8,948 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.95% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.25% for males and 70.69% for females. Of 3,558 workers, 69.7% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 453 90 Agricultural labourers 786 679 Household industry workers 36 25 Other workers 1,205 284
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 Arimalam (TP) 621 05822 8,948
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.