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Town · Census 2011 · code 804020

Kunnathur 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.
Population8,774people
Households2,588PCA households
Literacy rate83.46%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.56%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,7744,3424,432
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6816404412
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,6423,5713,071
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.46%90.68%76.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople968483485
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers4,0852,8021,283
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.56%64.53%28.95%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1702,382788
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months915420495
Non-workerspeople4,6891,5403,149

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28253; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,588 households and 8,774 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.3% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.68% for males and 76.39% for females.
  • Of 4,085 workers, 77.6% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators10310
Agricultural labourers125105
Household industry workers70112
Other workers2,872688

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
Kunnathur (TP)633059038,774

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.