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Chengala 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 15,588 people
Households 2,791 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.31% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.84% % 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 15,588 7,698 7,890 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,340 1,226 1,114 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,229 6,159 6,070 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.31% 95.16% 89.58% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 390 196 194 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 27 17 10 Total workersCensus workers 4,495 3,726 769 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.84% 48.4% 9.75% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,831 3,248 583 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 664 478 186 Non-workerspeople 11,093 3,972 7,121
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 2,791 households and 15,588 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.01% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.16% for males and 89.58% for females. Of 4,495 workers, 85.23% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 73 23 Agricultural labourers 123 34 Household industry workers 117 25 Other workers 3,518 582
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 Chengala (CT) 588 05630 15,588
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.