| Town Name | Total Population |
Wages Earned | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Weakly | Monthly | Irregularly | Not Wages Earner | |||||||
| No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | ||
| All India | 299994863 | 28631373 | 9.54% | 6941074 | 2.31% | 57549351 | 19.18% | 11289737 | 3.76% | 195493804 | 65.17% |
| State Total | 28410592 | 3494580 | 12.3% | 1306071 | 4.6% | 5488869 | 19.32% | 708939 | 2.5% | 17395256 | 61.23% |
| District Total | 313094 | 50828 | 16.23% | 2707 | 0.86% | 45037 | 0% | 17284 | 5.52% | 197238 | 63% |
| Abiramam (TP) (7494) | 7811 | 1271 | 16.27% | 50 | 0.64% | 1484 | 19% | 11 | 0.14% | 4995 | 63.95% |
| Kamuthi (TP) (7495) | 13283 | 2332 | 17.56% | 208 | 1.57% | 1958 | 14.74% | 316 | 2.38% | 8469 | 63.76% |
| Keelakarai (M) (7499) | 35923 | 2247 | 6.26% | 41 | 0.11% | 7847 | 21.84% | 62 | 0.17% | 25726 | 71.61% |
| Mandapam (TP) (7498) | 19522 | 4582 | 23.47% | 91 | 0.47% | 987 | 5.06% | 7124 | 36.49% | 6738 | 34.51% |
| Mudukulathur (TP) (7493) | 14019 | 2260 | 16.12% | 89 | 0.63% | 1233 | 8.8% | 720 | 5.14% | 9717 | 69.31% |
| Paramakudi (M) (7492) | 81986 | 12771 | 15.58% | 439 | 0.54% | 14531 | 17.72% | 5192 | 6.33% | 49053 | 59.83% |
| R.S.Mangalam (TP) (7491) | 13628 | 2096 | 15.38% | 70 | 0.51% | 1640 | 12.03% | 1284 | 9.42% | 8538 | 62.65% |
| Ramanathapuram (M) (7497) | 53399 | 7643 | 14.31% | 201 | 0.38% | 9919 | 18.58% | 1796 | 3.36% | 33840 | 63.37% |
| Rameswaram (M) (7500) | 43144 | 9938 | 23.03% | 1335 | 3.09% | 2693 | 6.24% | 650 | 1.51% | 28528 | 66.12% |
| Sayalgudi (TP) (7496) | 12809 | 3110 | 24.28% | 123 | 0.96% | 624 | 4.87% | 78 | 0.61% | 8874 | 69.28% |
| Thondi (TP) (7490) | 17570 | 2578 | 14.67% | 60 | 0.34% | 2121 | 12.07% | 51 | 0.29% | 12760 | 72.62% |