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Gudalur 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 41,915 people
Households 12,001 PCA households
Literacy rate 72.64% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 49.77% % 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 41,915 20,895 21,020 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,355 1,727 1,628 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 28,010 15,729 12,281 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 72.64% 82.06% 63.33% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,769 1,377 1,392 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 233 121 112 Total workersCensus workers 20,860 12,654 8,206 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 49.77% 60.56% 39.04% Main workersworked at least 6 months 19,220 11,907 7,313 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,640 747 893 Non-workerspeople 21,055 8,241 12,814
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 12,001 households and 41,915 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.06% for males and 63.33% for females. Of 20,860 workers, 92.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 799 22 Agricultural labourers 13,578 1,055 Household industry workers 637 121 Other workers 4,206 442
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 Gudalur (M) 624 05845 41,915
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.