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Puthukkadai 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 9,909 people
Households 2,537 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.46% % 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 9,909 4,862 5,047 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 982 506 476 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,134 4,055 4,079 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.12% 93.09% 89.24% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 190 95 95 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 3,514 2,746 768 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.46% 56.48% 15.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,992 2,389 603 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 522 357 165 Non-workerspeople 6,395 2,116 4,279
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 2,537 households and 9,909 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.91% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.09% for males and 89.24% for females. Of 3,514 workers, 85.15% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 47 6 Agricultural labourers 520 97 Household industry workers 136 29 Other workers 2,289 390
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 Puthukkadai (TP) 629 05881 9,909
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.