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Thirunagar 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 16,598 people
Households 4,418 PCA households
Literacy rate 95.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.85% % 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 16,598 8,252 8,346 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,398 723 675 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,511 7,358 7,153 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 95.47% 97.73% 93.25% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 426 214 212 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 13 9 4 Total workersCensus workers 6,780 4,697 2,083 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.85% 56.92% 24.96% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,088 4,281 1,807 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 692 416 276 Non-workerspeople 9,818 3,555 6,263
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 4,418 households and 16,598 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.42% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.73% for males and 93.25% for females. Of 6,780 workers, 89.79% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 35 6 Agricultural labourers 29 11 Household industry workers 809 30 Other workers 5,215 645
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 Thirunagar (TP) 623 05841 16,598
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.