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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627399

Chemancheri 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.
Population34,819people
Households8,090PCA households
Literacy rate94.85%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.35%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople34,81916,11218,707
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,6171,7951,822
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+29,59413,99815,596
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.85%97.77%92.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,810852958
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople361917
Total workersCensus workers10,2188,0952,123
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.35%50.24%11.35%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,1786,9271,251
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0401,168872
Non-workerspeople24,6018,01716,584

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25844; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,090 households and 34,819 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.39% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.77% for males and 92.37% for females.
  • Of 10,218 workers, 80.04% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators7117
Agricultural labourers255253
Household industry workers7964
Other workers7,7731,706

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
Chemancheri (CT)5910563934,819

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.