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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627361

Chorode 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.
Population38,245people
Households8,089PCA households
Literacy rate95.18%% of people aged 7+
Work participation27.92%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople38,24517,91820,327
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,1352,1401,995
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+32,46715,38117,086
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.18%97.48%93.2%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople692338354
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople803446
Total workersCensus workers10,6798,7541,925
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population27.92%48.86%9.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,0997,7831,316
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,580971609
Non-workerspeople27,5669,16418,402

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25821; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,089 households and 38,245 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.48% for males and 93.2% for females.
  • Of 10,679 workers, 85.2% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2713
Agricultural labourers25584
Household industry workers14241
Other workers8,6751,442

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
Chorode (CT)5910563838,245

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.