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Paramakudi 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 95,579 people
Households 23,504 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.21% % 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 95,579 48,621 46,958 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 9,292 4,800 4,492 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 77,837 41,571 36,266 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.21% 94.87% 85.4% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 13,857 6,971 6,886 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 73 39 34 Total workersCensus workers 35,561 27,211 8,350 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.21% 55.97% 17.78% Main workersworked at least 6 months 31,841 24,665 7,176 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,720 2,546 1,174 Non-workerspeople 60,018 21,410 38,608
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 23,504 households and 95,579 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.72% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.87% for males and 85.4% for females. Of 35,561 workers, 89.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 825 113 Agricultural labourers 881 209 Household industry workers 6,682 496 Other workers 23,453 2,902
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 Paramakudi (M) 626 05856 95,579
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.