| Tehsil Name | Total Households | 1 = Cultivation | % 1 = Cultivation | 2=Manual Casual Labour | % 2=Manual Casual Labour | 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | % 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | 4=Foraging Rag Picking | % 4=Foraging Rag Picking | 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | % 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | % 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | 7=Others | % 7=Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Total | 179787454 | 54122794 | 30.1% | 92016420 | 51.18% | 4487569 | 2.5% | 410320 | 0.23% | 2888481 | 1.61% | 669649 | 0.37% | 25121808 | 13.97% |
| State Total | 10088119 | 1837857 | 18.22% | 6635442 | 65.77% | 162734 | 1.61% | 13309 | 0.13% | 366854 | 3.64% | 4641 | 0.05% | 1065974 | 10.57% |
| District Total | 122676 | 50430 | 41.11% | 63248 | 51.56% | 730 | 0.6% | 17 | 0.01% | 2200 | 1.79% | 6 | 0% | 6045 | 4.93% |
| Veppanthattai (001) | 33642 | 12144 | 36.1% | 19519 | 58.02% | 374 | 1.11% | 4 | 0.01% | 605 | 1.8% | 1 | 0% | 995 | 2.96% |
| Perambalur (002) | 24954 | 8235 | 33% | 14532 | 58.24% | 108 | 0.43% | 2 | 0.01% | 248 | 0.99% | 1 | 0% | 1828 | 7.33% |
| Kunnam (003) | 64080 | 30051 | 46.9% | 29197 | 45.56% | 248 | 0.39% | 11 | 0.02% | 1347 | 2.1% | 4 | 0.01% | 3222 | 5.03% |