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Town · Census 2011 · code 803732

Puduvayal 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.
Population11,284people
Households2,691PCA households
Literacy rate86.03%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.22%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,2845,5835,701
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,220599621
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,6584,5554,103
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.03%91.39%80.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,436688748
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople311318
Total workersCensus workers3,7483,153595
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.22%56.48%10.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,5473,045502
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months20110893
Non-workerspeople7,5362,4305,106

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27567; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,691 households and 11,284 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.39% for males and 80.77% for females.
  • Of 3,748 workers, 94.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators634
Agricultural labourers5113
Household industry workers4211
Other workers3,391173

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
Puduvayal (TP)6220583011,284

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.