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Town · Census 2011 · code 803856

Kilapavoor 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.
Population22,231people
Households5,967PCA households
Literacy rate80.59%% of people aged 7+
Work participation54.42%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,23111,16211,069
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2281,1661,062
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,1218,9277,194
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.59%89.31%71.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1181,0471,071
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople894247
Total workersCensus workers12,0986,4745,624
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population54.42%58%50.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,4746,1355,339
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months624339285
Non-workerspeople10,1334,6885,445

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27914; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,967 households and 22,231 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.02% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.31% for males and 71.89% for females.
  • Of 12,098 workers, 94.84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,2208
Agricultural labourers2,070165
Household industry workers4,511182
Other workers3,673269

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
Kilapavoor (TP)6280587522,231

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.