Kancheepuram Population Data

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

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

4,97,711

📖Literacy Rate

71.85%

⚖️Sex Ratio

1001

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

1,24,877

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Future Generation • 10.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 970

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 26,502

Girls 25,709

11.9% Diff

Male Literacy 77.8%

Female Literacy 65.9%

SC Population

1,04,853

21.1% of total

ST Population

5,083

1.0% of total

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Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 43%

Main Workers 1,79,931

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 34,805

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 62.7%

Cultivators (Farmers) 7.1%

Agricultural Laborers 20.9%

Household Industries 9.4%