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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627434

Perumanna 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.
Population35,460people
Households7,979PCA households
Literacy rate95.59%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.51%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople35,46017,47917,981
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9742,0721,902
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+30,09915,03715,062
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.59%97.6%93.67%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2881,0811,207
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople573027
Total workersCensus workers11,8819,8352,046
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.51%56.27%11.38%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,3279,0621,265
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,554773781
Non-workerspeople23,5797,64415,935

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25863; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,979 households and 35,460 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.6% for males and 93.67% for females.
  • Of 11,881 workers, 86.92% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators8732
Agricultural labourers16843
Household industry workers9366
Other workers9,9791,413

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
Perumanna (CT)5910564035,460

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.