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Markayankottai 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 6,135 people
Households 1,788 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.35% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 56.94% % 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 6,135 3,094 3,041 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 560 295 265 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,089 2,277 1,812 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.35% 81.35% 65.27% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,104 542 562 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 5 4 Total workersCensus workers 3,493 1,986 1,507 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 56.94% 64.19% 49.56% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,861 1,680 1,181 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 632 306 326 Non-workerspeople 2,642 1,108 1,534
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 1,788 households and 6,135 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.13% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.35% for males and 65.27% for females. Of 3,493 workers, 81.91% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 410 3 Agricultural labourers 1,672 371 Household industry workers 22 10 Other workers 757 248
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 Markayankottai (TP) 624 05845 6,135
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.