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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 804038

Kurumbapet population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Puducherry, using 2011 geography.

Puducherry · Census 2011Puducherry district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population32,871people
Households7,790PCA households
Literacy rate84.92%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.69%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople32,87116,22816,643
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8421,9531,889
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,65212,97011,682
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.92%90.86%79.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,5633,2043,359
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers11,4048,6292,775
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.69%53.17%16.67%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,7528,2042,548
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months652425227
Non-workerspeople21,4677,59913,868

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28324; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,790 households and 32,871 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.86% for males and 79.18% for females.
  • Of 11,404 workers, 94.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13418
Agricultural labourers682212
Household industry workers19736
Other workers9,739386

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Kurumbapet (GP + OG)6350591132,871

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 19,506 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,5069,7099,797
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,2891,1791,110
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,9257,8377,088
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.69%91.88%81.59%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,9311,4471,484
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers6,8675,2291,638
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.2%53.86%16.72%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,5845,0641,520
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months283165118
Non-workerspeople12,6394,4808,159

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 28325; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks