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Paravai 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 20,042 people
Households 5,213 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.95% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.94% % 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 20,042 10,076 9,966 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,176 1,162 1,014 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,356 8,178 7,178 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.95% 91.74% 80.18% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,012 985 1,027 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,571 823 748 Total workersCensus workers 7,604 5,699 1,905 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.94% 56.56% 19.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,655 5,187 1,468 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 949 512 437 Non-workerspeople 12,438 4,377 8,061
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 5,213 households and 20,042 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.86% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.74% for males and 80.18% for females. Of 7,604 workers, 87.52% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 55 17 Agricultural labourers 343 127 Household industry workers 208 65 Other workers 6,049 740
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 Paravai (TP) 623 05836 20,042
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.