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Kangeyam 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 32,147 people
Households 9,449 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 48.9% % 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 32,147 16,181 15,966 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,811 1,485 1,326 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 24,977 13,405 11,572 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.14% 91.22% 79.04% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,000 1,518 1,482 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 23 11 12 Total workersCensus workers 15,720 10,436 5,284 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 48.9% 64.5% 33.1% Main workersworked at least 6 months 14,108 9,814 4,294 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,612 622 990 Non-workerspeople 16,427 5,745 10,682
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 9,449 households and 32,147 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.74% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.22% for males and 79.04% for females. Of 15,720 workers, 89.75% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 392 63 Agricultural labourers 603 155 Household industry workers 1,610 225 Other workers 11,503 1,169
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 Kangeyam (TP) 633 05901 32,147
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.