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Kolathupalayam 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 17,819 people
Households 5,457 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.84% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 55.29% % 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 17,819 8,770 9,049 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,392 697 695 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,637 6,527 5,110 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.84% 80.85% 61.17% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,143 2,542 2,601 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 5 4 Total workersCensus workers 9,853 5,850 4,003 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 55.29% 66.7% 44.24% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,100 4,961 3,139 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,753 889 864 Non-workerspeople 7,966 2,920 5,046
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 5,457 households and 17,819 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.81% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.85% for males and 61.17% for females. Of 9,853 workers, 82.21% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,281 109 Agricultural labourers 2,857 1,264 Household industry workers 101 23 Other workers 3,861 357
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 Kolathupalayam (TP) 633 05902 17,819
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.