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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627228

Pappinisseri 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.
Population35,134people
Households7,225PCA households
Literacy rate95.55%% of people aged 7+
Work participation27.75%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople35,13415,98819,146
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9811,9742,007
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+29,76613,67216,094
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.55%97.56%93.9%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0251,4601,565
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople683236
Total workersCensus workers9,7487,5162,232
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population27.75%47.01%11.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,0736,5321,541
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,675984691
Non-workerspeople25,3868,47216,914

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25743; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,225 households and 35,134 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.33% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.56% for males and 93.9% for females.
  • Of 9,748 workers, 82.82% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3519
Agricultural labourers9982
Household industry workers9719
Other workers7,8421,555

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
Pappinisseri (CT)5890563335,134

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.