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Tiruchendur 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 32,171 people
Households 8,271 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.38% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.26% % 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 32,171 15,973 16,198 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,585 1,780 1,805 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 26,122 13,297 12,825 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.38% 93.69% 89.11% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,607 1,786 1,821 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 153 77 76 Total workersCensus workers 11,666 9,200 2,466 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.26% 57.6% 15.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 11,078 8,846 2,232 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 588 354 234 Non-workerspeople 20,505 6,773 13,732
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 8,271 households and 32,171 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.69% for males and 89.11% for females. Of 11,666 workers, 94.96% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 119 7 Agricultural labourers 413 45 Household industry workers 427 71 Other workers 10,119 465
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 Tiruchendur (TP) 627 05868 32,171
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.