Total workers6,71,994Nagapattinam
Main workers4,86,328
Population16,16,450
Males7,98,127
Females8,18,323
Workers — Total
Total workers6,71,994
Worker males4,61,174
Worker females2,10,820
Work participation %41.6%
Non-workers9,44,456
Non-worker males3,36,953
Non-worker females6,07,503
Workers — Main
Main workers4,86,328
Main males3,57,531
Main females1,28,797
Cultivators54,329
Cultivator males46,216
Cultivator females8,113
Agri labourers2,16,353
Agri labourer males1,32,538
Agri labourer females83,815
Household industry7,925
HH industry males4,918
HH industry females3,007
Other workers2,07,721
Other males1,73,859
Other females33,862
Population Overview
Total population16,16,450
Males7,98,127
Females8,18,323
Sex ratio1,025per 1,000 males
Households4,13,837
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,65,245
Boys 0–684,335
Girls 0–680,910
Child %10.2%
SC / ST
SC population5,09,767
SC males2,52,332
SC females2,57,435
SC %31.5%
ST population3,756
ST males1,847
ST females1,909
ST %0.2%
Literacy
Literate12,13,008
Literate males6,40,916
Literate females5,72,092
Literacy %75%
Illiterate4,03,442
Illiterate males1,57,211
Illiterate females2,46,231
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers1,85,666
Marginal males1,03,643
Marginal females82,023
Marg. cultivators13,153
Marg. agri labourers1,28,704
Marg. HH industry3,630
Marg. other40,179
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males9,420
Marg. cultivator females3,733
Marg. agri lab. males64,557
Marg. agri lab. females64,147
Marg. HH industry males1,663
Marg. HH industry females1,967
Marg. other males28,003
Marg. other females12,176
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,58,217
3–6 mo males90,726
3–6 mo females67,491
3–6 mo cultivators11,530
3–6 mo cult. males8,336
3–6 mo cult. females3,194
3–6 mo agri lab.1,08,927
3–6 mo agri lab. males56,505
3–6 mo agri lab. females52,422
3–6 mo HH industry2,740
3–6 mo HH ind. males1,322
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,418
3–6 mo other35,020
3–6 mo other males24,563
3–6 mo other females10,457
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers27,449
0–3 mo males12,917
0–3 mo females14,532
0–3 mo cultivators1,623
0–3 mo cult. males1,084
0–3 mo cult. females539
0–3 mo agri lab.19,777
0–3 mo agri lab. males8,052
0–3 mo agri lab. females11,725
0–3 mo HH industry890
0–3 mo HH ind. males341
0–3 mo HH ind. females549
0–3 mo other5,159
0–3 mo other males3,440
0–3 mo other females1,719