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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627436

Cheruvannur 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.
Population61,614people
Households12,319PCA households
Literacy rate95.56%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople61,61429,77731,837
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,4133,8023,611
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+51,79325,23926,554
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.56%97.17%94.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1701,0511,119
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople573027
Total workersCensus workers18,28815,5682,720
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.68%52.28%8.54%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,96414,0051,959
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,3241,563761
Non-workerspeople43,32614,20929,117

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25865; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 12,319 households and 61,614 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.17% for males and 94.08% for females.
  • Of 18,288 workers, 87.29% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2413
Agricultural labourers6330
Household industry workers16129
Other workers15,7162,252

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
Cheruvannur (CT)5910564061,614

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.