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Town · Census 2011 · code 803929

Suchindrum 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.
Population13,193people
Households3,644PCA households
Literacy rate94.65%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,1936,5266,667
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,108588520
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,4395,7245,715
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.65%96.4%92.97%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,178572606
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople442222
Total workersCensus workers5,0163,8011,215
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.02%58.24%18.22%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,5583,560998
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months458241217
Non-workerspeople8,1772,7255,452

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28060; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,644 households and 13,193 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.4% for males and 92.97% for females.
  • Of 5,016 workers, 90.87% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5116
Agricultural labourers63435
Household industry workers30749
Other workers3,566358

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
Suchindrum (TP)6290588413,193

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.