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Pollachi 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 90,180 people
Households 24,755 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.85% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41% % 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 90,180 44,813 45,367 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,732 3,952 3,780 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 74,079 38,364 35,715 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.85% 93.89% 85.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 9,531 4,606 4,925 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 258 120 138 Total workersCensus workers 36,972 28,030 8,942 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 41% 62.55% 19.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 34,445 26,597 7,848 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,527 1,433 1,094 Non-workerspeople 53,208 16,783 36,425
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 24,755 households and 90,180 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.57% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.89% for males and 85.88% for females. Of 36,972 workers, 93.17% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 219 25 Agricultural labourers 488 45 Household industry workers 1,018 124 Other workers 32,720 2,333
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 Pollachi (M) 632 05899 90,180
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.