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Goundampalayam 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 83,908 people
Households 22,155 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.88% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.55% % 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 83,908 42,351 41,557 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 8,689 4,461 4,228 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 67,608 35,275 32,333 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.88% 93.1% 86.62% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,632 3,849 3,783 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 234 123 111 Total workersCensus workers 35,701 26,048 9,653 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.55% 61.51% 23.23% Main workersworked at least 6 months 32,616 24,540 8,076 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,085 1,508 1,577 Non-workerspeople 48,207 16,303 31,904
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 22,155 households and 83,908 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.1% for males and 86.62% for females. Of 35,701 workers, 91.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 332 101 Agricultural labourers 204 39 Household industry workers 998 144 Other workers 31,082 2,801
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 Goundampalayam (M) 632 05897 83,908
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.