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Elumalai 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 15,746 people
Households 4,224 PCA households
Literacy rate 65.15% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 50.84% % 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 15,746 7,890 7,856 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,725 874 851 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,134 5,239 3,895 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 65.15% 74.67% 55.6% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 784 385 399 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 8,006 4,722 3,284 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 50.84% 59.85% 41.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,889 3,633 2,256 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,117 1,089 1,028 Non-workerspeople 7,740 3,168 4,572
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 4,224 households and 15,746 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.96% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.67% for males and 55.6% for females. Of 8,006 workers, 73.56% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 857 68 Agricultural labourers 2,606 1,518 Household industry workers 68 68 Other workers 2,358 463
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 Elumalai (TP) 623 05839 15,746
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.