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Town · Census 2011 · code 803955

Kaveripattinam 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.
Population15,006people
Households3,721PCA households
Literacy rate88.6%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.39%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,0067,4027,604
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,432726706
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,0276,2635,764
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.6%93.81%83.56%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,957972985
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers5,6104,2221,388
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.39%57.04%18.25%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,3154,0421,273
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months295180115
Non-workerspeople9,3963,1806,216

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28120; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,721 households and 15,006 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.54% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.81% for males and 83.56% for females.
  • Of 5,610 workers, 94.74% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators828
Agricultural labourers8540
Household industry workers15576
Other workers4,993171

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
Kaveripattinam (TP)6310589115,006

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.