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Cherukavu 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.
Population 30,126 people
Households 6,063 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.86% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.06% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 30,126 14,778 15,348 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,146 2,081 2,065 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 24,644 12,271 12,373 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.86% 96.64% 93.15% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,455 1,228 1,227 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 43 19 24 Total workersCensus workers 8,151 7,082 1,069 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.06% 47.92% 6.97% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,183 5,577 606 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,968 1,505 463 Non-workerspeople 21,975 7,696 14,279
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 6,063 households and 30,126 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.76% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.64% for males and 93.15% for females. Of 8,151 workers, 75.86% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 86 22 Agricultural labourers 349 251 Household industry workers 47 56 Other workers 5,701 1,639
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Cherukavu (CT) 592 05641 30,126
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.