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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627214

Mayyil 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.
Population12,490people
Households2,587PCA households
Literacy rate92.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,4905,7686,722
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,557771786
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,1314,8055,326
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.66%96.16%89.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople284141143
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople231310
Total workersCensus workers3,8432,8301,013
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.77%49.06%15.07%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,2572,556701
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months586274312
Non-workerspeople8,6472,9385,709

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25726; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,587 households and 12,490 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.47% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.16% for males and 89.72% for females.
  • Of 3,843 workers, 84.75% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9350
Agricultural labourers468208
Household industry workers4315
Other workers2,653313

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
Mayyil (CT)5890563212,490

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.