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Kolacherry 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 17,095 people
Households 3,307 PCA households
Literacy rate 93.1% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.15% % 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 17,095 7,847 9,248 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,263 1,128 1,135 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,808 6,515 7,293 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 93.1% 96.96% 89.89% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 922 446 476 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 30 10 20 Total workersCensus workers 4,470 3,424 1,046 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.15% 43.63% 11.31% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,799 3,071 728 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 671 353 318 Non-workerspeople 12,625 4,423 8,202
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 3,307 households and 17,095 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.24% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.96% for males and 89.89% for females. Of 4,470 workers, 84.99% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 41 14 Agricultural labourers 283 113 Household industry workers 44 10 Other workers 3,431 534
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 Kolacherry (CT) 589 05632 17,095
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.