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Town · Census 2011 · code 803935

Thengampudur 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.
Population14,538people
Households3,849PCA households
Literacy rate93.63%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,5387,2897,249
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,364690674
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,3356,2986,037
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.63%95.44%91.82%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople705353352
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople761
Total workersCensus workers5,1554,0971,058
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.46%56.21%14.6%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,6213,805816
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months534292242
Non-workerspeople9,3833,1926,191

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28066; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,849 households and 14,538 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.38% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.44% for males and 91.82% for females.
  • Of 5,155 workers, 89.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators917
Agricultural labourers35398
Household industry workers22090
Other workers3,957339

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
Thengampudur (TP)6290588414,538

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.