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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627387

Eravattur 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.
Population17,016people
Households4,126PCA households
Literacy rate94.57%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.95%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,0168,2238,793
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,632802830
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,5497,2317,318
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.57%97.44%91.9%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,3961,2061,190
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople512427
Total workersCensus workers6,2884,4881,800
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.95%54.58%20.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,0523,429623
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,2361,0591,177
Non-workerspeople10,7283,7356,993

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25832; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,126 households and 17,016 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.44% for males and 91.9% for females.
  • Of 6,288 workers, 64.44% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13367
Agricultural labourers329406
Household industry workers103179
Other workers3,4871,584

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
Eravattur (CT)5910563917,016

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.