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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627212

Irikkur 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.
Population13,820people
Households2,327PCA households
Literacy rate92.03%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.86%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,8206,6907,130
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0191,0141,005
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,8615,4665,395
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.03%96.3%88.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1517576
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople20713
Total workersCensus workers3,7123,116596
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.86%46.58%8.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,8452,457388
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months867659208
Non-workerspeople10,1083,5746,534

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25724; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,327 households and 13,820 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.3% for males and 88.08% for females.
  • Of 3,712 workers, 76.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2713
Agricultural labourers18964
Household industry workers180
Other workers2,611790

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Irikkur (CT)5890563213,820

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.