Chidambaram Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

4,67,909

📖Literacy Rate

73.86%

⚖️Sex Ratio

990

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

1,14,074

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Future Generation • 10.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 907

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 25,713

Girls 23,333

10.7% Diff

Male Literacy 79.2%

Female Literacy 68.5%

SC Population

1,38,837

29.7% of total

ST Population

5,286

1.1% of total

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Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 44%

Main Workers 1,30,755

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 74,265

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 42.0%

Cultivators (Farmers) 10.7%

Agricultural Laborers 44.1%

Household Industries 3.2%