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Sankarankoil 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 57,277 people
Households 14,536 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.11% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.01% % 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 57,277 28,470 28,807 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,660 2,867 2,793 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 42,900 23,201 19,699 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.11% 90.62% 75.72% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 12,870 6,315 6,555 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 170 83 87 Total workersCensus workers 24,064 16,620 7,444 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.01% 58.38% 25.84% Main workersworked at least 6 months 21,931 15,554 6,377 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,133 1,066 1,067 Non-workerspeople 33,213 11,850 21,363
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 27885; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 14,536 households and 57,277 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.88% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.62% for males and 75.72% for females. Of 24,064 workers, 91.14% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 493 34 Agricultural labourers 2,003 247 Household industry workers 2,245 413 Other workers 17,190 1,439
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 Sankarankoil (M) 628 05871 57,277
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.