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Town · Census 2011 · code 803989

Kurichi 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.
Population123,667people
Households32,830PCA households
Literacy rate89.93%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.65%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople123,66761,81561,852
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–612,9876,5966,391
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+99,52951,80547,724
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.93%93.82%86.05%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople13,0016,5026,499
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople312153159
Total workersCensus workers49,04036,90512,135
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.65%59.7%19.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months44,81934,68310,136
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,2212,2221,999
Non-workerspeople74,62724,91049,717

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28192; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 32,830 households and 123,667 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.5% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.82% for males and 86.05% for females.
  • Of 49,040 workers, 91.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators26461
Agricultural labourers26353
Household industry workers1,060137
Other workers43,2323,970

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
Kurichi (M)63205898123,667

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