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Perungulam 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 7,203 people
Households 1,766 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.66% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.85% % 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 7,203 3,565 3,638 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 779 404 375 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,888 3,004 2,884 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.66% 95.03% 88.38% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 837 419 418 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 18 10 8 Total workersCensus workers 2,726 1,946 780 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.85% 54.59% 21.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,156 1,596 560 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 570 350 220 Non-workerspeople 4,477 1,619 2,858
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 1,766 households and 7,203 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.81% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.03% for males and 88.38% for females. Of 2,726 workers, 79.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 204 6 Agricultural labourers 269 146 Household industry workers 14 9 Other workers 1,669 409
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 Perungulam (TP) 627 05867 7,203
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.