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Vilathikulam 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 15,277 people
Households 4,042 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.52% % 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 15,277 7,681 7,596 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,603 807 796 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,113 6,447 5,666 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.58% 93.79% 83.32% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,275 1,625 1,650 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 20 10 10 Total workersCensus workers 6,496 4,414 2,082 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.52% 57.47% 27.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,532 3,939 1,593 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 964 475 489 Non-workerspeople 8,781 3,267 5,514
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 4,042 households and 15,277 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.49% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.79% for males and 83.32% for females. Of 6,496 workers, 85.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 212 12 Agricultural labourers 1,036 354 Household industry workers 153 46 Other workers 4,131 552
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 Vilathikulam (TP) 627 05864 15,277
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.