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Puthur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Kerala, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 14,271 people
Households 2,659 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.76% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.19% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 14,271 6,749 7,522 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,050 1,036 1,014 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,969 5,363 5,606 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.76% 93.87% 86.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 780 408 372 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 25 13 12 Total workersCensus workers 4,023 3,032 991 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.19% 44.93% 13.17% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,449 2,690 759 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 574 342 232 Non-workerspeople 10,248 3,717 6,531
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,659 households and 14,271 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.87% for males and 86.14% for females. Of 4,023 workers, 85.73% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 64 14 Agricultural labourers 145 41 Household industry workers 223 40 Other workers 3,017 479
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Puthur (CT) 588 05630 14,271
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.