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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627425

Kuruvattur 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.
Population34,241people
Households8,151PCA households
Literacy rate96.91%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.73%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople34,24116,45117,790
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3791,7191,660
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+29,90714,49315,414
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.91%98.38%95.56%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,1291,5171,612
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople271215
Total workersCensus workers10,8668,7662,100
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.73%53.29%11.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,5887,3941,194
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,2781,372906
Non-workerspeople23,3757,68515,690

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25854; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,151 households and 34,241 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.38% for males and 95.56% for females.
  • Of 10,866 workers, 79.04% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9643
Agricultural labourers226129
Household industry workers10729
Other workers8,1592,077

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
Kuruvattur (CT)5910564034,241

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.