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Courtalam 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 2,089 people
Households 556 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.19% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.93% % 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 2,089 1,044 1,045 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 229 108 121 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,473 801 672 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.19% 85.58% 72.73% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 156 89 67 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 12 4 8 Total workersCensus workers 855 603 252 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.93% 57.76% 24.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 770 542 228 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 85 61 24 Non-workerspeople 1,234 441 793
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 556 households and 2,089 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.96% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.58% for males and 72.73% for females. Of 855 workers, 90.06% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 26 5 Agricultural labourers 51 6 Household industry workers 113 4 Other workers 580 70
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 Courtalam (TP) 628 05873 2,089
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.