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Kottaiyur 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 14,766 people
Households 3,803 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.42% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.35% % 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 14,766 7,402 7,364 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,327 700 627 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,017 6,229 5,788 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.42% 92.94% 85.91% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,551 768 783 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 5 3 2 Total workersCensus workers 5,368 4,086 1,282 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.35% 55.2% 17.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,694 3,614 1,080 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 674 472 202 Non-workerspeople 9,398 3,316 6,082
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 3,803 households and 14,766 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.99% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.94% for males and 85.91% for females. Of 5,368 workers, 87.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 251 40 Agricultural labourers 45 8 Household industry workers 69 10 Other workers 4,329 616
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 Kottaiyur (TP) 622 05830 14,766
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.