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Vellalur 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 24,872 people
Households 6,837 PCA households
Literacy rate 86.44% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.66% % 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 24,872 12,794 12,078 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,232 1,129 1,103 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 19,571 10,684 8,887 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 86.44% 91.59% 80.97% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,389 2,206 2,183 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 16 8 8 Total workersCensus workers 11,357 8,171 3,186 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 45.66% 63.87% 26.38% Main workersworked at least 6 months 10,051 7,404 2,647 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,306 767 539 Non-workerspeople 13,515 4,623 8,892
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 6,837 households and 24,872 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.97% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.59% for males and 80.97% for females. Of 11,357 workers, 88.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 294 16 Agricultural labourers 539 71 Household industry workers 452 34 Other workers 8,766 1,185
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 Vellalur (TP) 632 05898 24,872
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.