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Town · Census 2011 · code 803822

Sayapuram 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.
Population12,792people
Households3,225PCA households
Literacy rate92.7%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.31%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,7926,3176,475
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,285653632
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,6675,3945,273
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.7%95.23%90.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,764884880
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople16610
Total workersCensus workers5,0283,7051,323
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.31%58.65%20.43%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8053,6031,202
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months223102121
Non-workerspeople7,7642,6125,152

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27850; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,225 households and 12,792 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.05% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.23% for males and 90.24% for females.
  • Of 5,028 workers, 95.56% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3564
Agricultural labourers1,60769
Household industry workers10913
Other workers2,733137

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
Sayapuram (TP)6270586712,792

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.