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Vellakoil 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 40,359 people
Households 12,157 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.29% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 54.64% % 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 40,359 20,158 20,201 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,438 1,787 1,651 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 30,013 16,176 13,837 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 81.29% 88.05% 74.59% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,572 3,300 3,272 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 22 9 13 Total workersCensus workers 22,053 13,565 8,488 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 54.64% 67.29% 42.02% Main workersworked at least 6 months 20,528 12,816 7,712 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,525 749 776 Non-workerspeople 18,306 6,593 11,713
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 12,157 households and 40,359 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.52% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.05% for males and 74.59% for females. Of 22,053 workers, 93.08% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 577 30 Agricultural labourers 1,776 164 Household industry workers 1,077 83 Other workers 17,098 1,248
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 Vellakoil (M) 633 05901 40,359
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.