Population24,64,875Tiruvannamalai
Males12,35,889
Females12,28,986
Workers12,38,177
Literate16,26,813
Population Overview
Total population24,64,875
Males12,35,889
Females12,28,986
Sex ratio994per 1,000 males
Households5,88,836
Literacy
Literate16,26,813
Literate males9,09,803
Literate females7,17,010
Literacy %66%
Illiterate8,38,062
Illiterate males3,26,086
Illiterate females5,11,976
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,72,569
Boys 0–61,41,205
Girls 0–61,31,364
Child %11.1%
SC / ST
SC population5,65,329
SC males2,82,615
SC females2,82,714
SC %22.9%
ST population90,954
ST males45,956
ST females44,998
ST %3.7%
Workers — Total
Total workers12,38,177
Worker males7,38,995
Worker females4,99,182
Work participation %50.2%
Non-workers12,26,698
Non-worker males4,96,894
Non-worker females7,29,804
Workers — Main
Main workers9,70,072
Main males6,19,210
Main females3,50,862
Cultivators2,65,183
Cultivator males1,77,826
Cultivator females87,357
Agri labourers3,51,310
Agri labourer males1,65,315
Agri labourer females1,85,995
Household industry37,020
HH industry males24,020
HH industry females13,000
Other workers3,16,559
Other males2,52,049
Other females64,510
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers2,68,105
Marginal males1,19,785
Marginal females1,48,320
Marg. cultivators27,458
Marg. agri labourers1,73,753
Marg. HH industry9,700
Marg. other57,194
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males15,772
Marg. cultivator females11,686
Marg. agri lab. males64,123
Marg. agri lab. females1,09,630
Marg. HH industry males3,580
Marg. HH industry females6,120
Marg. other males36,310
Marg. other females20,884
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers2,29,431
3–6 mo males1,03,585
3–6 mo females1,25,846
3–6 mo cultivators24,413
3–6 mo cult. males14,258
3–6 mo cult. females10,155
3–6 mo agri lab.1,50,270
3–6 mo agri lab. males55,937
3–6 mo agri lab. females94,333
3–6 mo HH industry7,301
3–6 mo HH ind. males2,763
3–6 mo HH ind. females4,538
3–6 mo other47,447
3–6 mo other males30,627
3–6 mo other females16,820
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers38,674
0–3 mo males16,200
0–3 mo females22,474
0–3 mo cultivators3,045
0–3 mo cult. males1,514
0–3 mo cult. females1,531
0–3 mo agri lab.23,483
0–3 mo agri lab. males8,186
0–3 mo agri lab. females15,297
0–3 mo HH industry2,399
0–3 mo HH ind. males817
0–3 mo HH ind. females1,582
0–3 mo other9,747
0–3 mo other males5,683
0–3 mo other females4,064