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Cherukunnu 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 16,111 people
Households 3,418 PCA households
Literacy rate 95.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.76% % 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 16,111 7,153 8,958 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,908 962 946 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,546 6,056 7,490 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 95.37% 97.82% 93.48% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,158 556 602 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 40 22 18 Total workersCensus workers 4,633 3,324 1,309 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 28.76% 46.47% 14.61% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,344 2,595 749 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,289 729 560 Non-workerspeople 11,478 3,829 7,649
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 3,418 households and 16,111 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.84% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.82% for males and 93.48% for females. Of 4,633 workers, 72.18% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 23 31 Agricultural labourers 72 102 Household industry workers 35 12 Other workers 3,214 1,144
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 Cherukunnu (CT) 589 05633 16,111
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.