Literate17,60,566Tiruppur
Literate males9,59,623
Literate females8,00,943
Illiterate7,18,486
Literacy %71%
Population24,79,052
Literacy
Literate17,60,566
Literate males9,59,623
Literate females8,00,943
Literacy %71%
Illiterate7,18,486
Illiterate males2,86,536
Illiterate females4,31,950
Population Overview
Total population24,79,052
Males12,46,159
Females12,32,893
Sex ratio989per 1,000 males
Households7,12,210
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,41,351
Boys 0–61,23,612
Girls 0–61,17,739
Child %9.7%
SC / ST
SC population3,95,876
SC males1,96,907
SC females1,98,969
SC %16%
ST population5,458
ST males2,740
ST females2,718
ST %0.2%
Workers — Total
Total workers12,66,137
Worker males8,19,783
Worker females4,46,354
Work participation %51.1%
Non-workers12,12,915
Non-worker males4,26,376
Non-worker females7,86,539
Workers — Main
Main workers11,68,596
Main males7,72,253
Main females3,96,343
Cultivators1,30,331
Cultivator males79,024
Cultivator females51,307
Agri labourers2,16,945
Agri labourer males1,07,791
Agri labourer females1,09,154
Household industry36,139
HH industry males20,250
HH industry females15,889
Other workers7,85,181
Other males5,65,188
Other females2,19,993
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers97,541
Marginal males47,530
Marginal females50,011
Marg. cultivators5,486
Marg. agri labourers29,388
Marg. HH industry4,849
Marg. other57,818
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males2,632
Marg. cultivator females2,854
Marg. agri lab. males12,277
Marg. agri lab. females17,111
Marg. HH industry males1,338
Marg. HH industry females3,511
Marg. other males31,283
Marg. other females26,535
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers85,052
3–6 mo males42,057
3–6 mo females42,995
3–6 mo cultivators5,061
3–6 mo cult. males2,489
3–6 mo cult. females2,572
3–6 mo agri lab.26,144
3–6 mo agri lab. males11,057
3–6 mo agri lab. females15,087
3–6 mo HH industry3,805
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,100
3–6 mo HH ind. females2,705
3–6 mo other50,042
3–6 mo other males27,411
3–6 mo other females22,631
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers12,489
0–3 mo males5,473
0–3 mo females7,016
0–3 mo cultivators425
0–3 mo cult. males143
0–3 mo cult. females282
0–3 mo agri lab.3,244
0–3 mo agri lab. males1,220
0–3 mo agri lab. females2,024
0–3 mo HH industry1,044
0–3 mo HH ind. males238
0–3 mo HH ind. females806
0–3 mo other7,776
0–3 mo other males3,872
0–3 mo other females3,904