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Town · Census 2011 · code 803876

Thirukarungudi 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.
Population9,342people
Households2,576PCA households
Literacy rate84.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.81%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,3424,5034,839
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6856429427
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,1513,6563,495
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.27%89.74%79.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1711,0391,132
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople422
Total workersCensus workers3,9992,6861,313
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.81%59.65%27.13%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,0792,194885
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months920492428
Non-workerspeople5,3431,8173,526

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27949; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,576 households and 9,342 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.74% for males and 79.22% for females.
  • Of 3,999 workers, 76.99% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators49617
Agricultural labourers1,359616
Household industry workers12592
Other workers1,099195

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
Thirukarungudi (TP)628058799,342

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.