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Sankarnagar 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 7,095 people
Households 1,854 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.73% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.31% % 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 7,095 3,575 3,520 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 699 356 343 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 5,931 3,076 2,855 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.73% 95.56% 89.86% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,195 627 568 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 2,505 1,974 531 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.31% 55.22% 15.09% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,382 1,892 490 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 123 82 41 Non-workerspeople 4,590 1,601 2,989
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 1,854 households and 7,095 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.56% for males and 89.86% for females. Of 2,505 workers, 95.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 27 2 Agricultural labourers 64 2 Household industry workers 71 13 Other workers 2,220 106
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 Sankarnagar (TP) 628 05876 7,095
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.