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Gudalur 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 38,859 people
Households 10,897 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.25% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 44.62% % 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 38,859 19,707 19,152 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,490 1,812 1,678 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 30,152 16,132 14,020 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.25% 90.15% 80.23% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,432 1,728 1,704 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 16 8 8 Total workersCensus workers 17,339 12,022 5,317 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 44.62% 61% 27.76% Main workersworked at least 6 months 15,576 11,045 4,531 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,763 977 786 Non-workerspeople 21,520 7,685 13,835
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 10,897 households and 38,859 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.98% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.15% for males and 80.23% for females. Of 17,339 workers, 89.83% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 347 36 Agricultural labourers 1,059 260 Household industry workers 563 76 Other workers 13,607 1,391
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 Gudalur (TP) 632 05897 38,859
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.