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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627277

Kandamkunnu 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.
Population16,025people
Households3,337PCA households
Literacy rate95.44%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,0257,5528,473
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,845981864
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,5336,4237,110
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.44%97.75%93.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople271135136
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople542727
Total workersCensus workers4,8743,7891,085
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.41%50.17%12.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,3233,455868
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months551334217
Non-workerspeople11,1513,7637,388

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25775; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,337 households and 16,025 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.51% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.75% for males and 93.44% for females.
  • Of 4,874 workers, 88.7% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators808
Agricultural labourers30587
Household industry workers3719
Other workers3,901437

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
Kandamkunnu (CT)5890563416,025

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.