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Town · Census 2011 · code 803790

S.Kodikulam 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.
Population12,713people
Households3,488PCA households
Literacy rate65.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation51.01%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,7136,3546,359
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,312688624
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,4864,1583,328
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+65.66%73.39%58.03%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,8232,4222,401
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople804535
Total workersCensus workers6,4853,7512,734
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population51.01%59.03%42.99%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,0443,5662,478
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months441185256
Non-workerspeople6,2282,6033,625

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27713; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,488 households and 12,713 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.32% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.39% for males and 58.03% for females.
  • Of 6,485 workers, 93.2% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4256
Agricultural labourers3,588244
Household industry workers8921
Other workers1,942170

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
S.Kodikulam (TP)6250584812,713

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.