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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627231

Azhikode South 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.
Population25,195people
Households5,512PCA households
Literacy rate97.41%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.39%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,19511,36913,826
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5611,2971,264
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,0479,94112,106
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+97.41%98.7%96.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople917430487
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople331617
Total workersCensus workers7,1545,6101,544
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.39%49.34%11.17%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,2525,0471,205
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months902563339
Non-workerspeople18,0415,75912,282

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25746; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,512 households and 25,195 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.7% for males and 96.37% for females.
  • Of 7,154 workers, 87.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1617
Agricultural labourers9012
Household industry workers12834
Other workers6,018839

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
Azhikode South (CT)5890563325,195

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.