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Puducherry villages

Puducherry · Puducherry · Bahour Taluk

Embalam

8,331
people at the 2011 Census · 4,153 male, 4,178 female

Population

Population
8,331India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
80.17%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
88.31%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
72.15%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
16.16 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1006 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
936 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.85%India 13.59%
SC %
19.21%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.12India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.30%India 39.80%
Female Work
27.19%India 25.52%
Main Workers
76.05%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.70%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Embalam in context

With 8,331 people at the 2011 Census, Embalam was the 9th most populous of its district's 62 villages, above the district average of 4,727.

The sex ratio was 1006 women per 1,000 men (18 below the district's rural figure of 1024) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men.