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Palladam 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 42,225 people
Households 12,054 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.45% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 43.52% % 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 42,225 21,018 21,207 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,742 2,416 2,326 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 31,281 16,592 14,689 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.45% 89.19% 77.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,862 2,960 2,902 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 6 3 Total workersCensus workers 18,375 13,277 5,098 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 43.52% 63.17% 24.04% Main workersworked at least 6 months 16,914 12,556 4,358 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,461 721 740 Non-workerspeople 23,850 7,741 16,109
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 12,054 households and 42,225 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.23% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.19% for males and 77.8% for females. Of 18,375 workers, 92.05% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 140 19 Agricultural labourers 717 165 Household industry workers 293 35 Other workers 15,764 1,242
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 Palladam (M) 633 05905 42,225
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.