Tamil Nadu Indicators at a Glance
TAMIL NADU
ALL INDIA
POPULATION 1991
2001
2011
2011
Total population (million)
56
62
72
1211
Urban share (%)
34
44
48
31
Share of adults (% age 15+)
70
73
76
70
Child sex ratio (age 0-6)
948
942
943
919
1994
2005
2012
2012
POVERTY & INEQUALITY Poor (million) Poverty rate (%)
Gini coefficient
26
20
9
270
All
45
31
12
22
Rural
51
38
16
25
Urban
34
20
7
14
0.31
0.34
0.33
0.32
1994
2005
2012
2012
20,601
33,115
59,185
42,647
Agriculture
24
11
8
14
Industry
34
32
31
28
Services
42
57
61
57
All
INCOME & GROWTH Real GSDP per capita (2005 rupees) By sector (%)
Annual growth rate of real GSDP per capita (%)
1994 to 2005
2005 to 2012
2005 to 2012
4.4
8.6
6.7
JOBS Labor force participation rate (%)
Workers by sector (%)
Workers by wage-type (%)
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1994
2005
2012
2012
All
70
67
60
56
Male
86
84
80
80
Female
54
51
40
31
Agriculture
54
46
35
49
Industry
22
26
34
24
Services
24
27
31
27
Self-Employed
40
42
32
52
Salaried
18
22
26
18
Casual Wage
42
37
43
30