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Town · Census 2011 · code 803885

Pacode 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.
Population24,050people
Households6,237PCA households
Literacy rate90.5%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.8%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,05012,08911,961
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2451,1211,124
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+19,73310,2109,523
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+90.5%93.09%87.87%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople352213
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers8,8516,6752,176
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.8%55.22%18.19%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,3605,0171,343
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,4911,658833
Non-workerspeople15,1995,4149,785

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 27992; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,237 households and 24,050 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.33% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.09% for males and 87.87% for females.
  • Of 8,851 workers, 71.86% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators127107
Agricultural labourers400448
Household industry workers156341
Other workers5,6771,595

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
Pacode (TP)6290588124,050

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.