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Town · Census 2011 · code 803756

Avaniapuram 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.
Population89,635people
Households23,051PCA households
Literacy rate88.16%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.97%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople89,63545,28344,352
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,5684,8304,738
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+70,58637,54633,040
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.16%92.81%83.4%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,7583,3823,376
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople934449
Total workersCensus workers35,83127,1568,675
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.97%59.97%19.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months34,13226,2407,892
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,699916783
Non-workerspeople53,80418,12735,677

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27647; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 23,051 households and 89,635 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.67% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.81% for males and 83.4% for females.
  • Of 35,831 workers, 95.26% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators8915
Agricultural labourers752126
Household industry workers2,871176
Other workers30,4201,382

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
Avaniapuram (M)6230584189,635

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.