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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627529

Ponmundam 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.
Population25,855people
Households4,625PCA households
Literacy rate93.17%% of people aged 7+
Work participation21.14%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,85511,90113,954
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8551,9591,896
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,4979,50610,991
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.17%95.61%91.15%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople406201205
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople783543
Total workersCensus workers5,4664,910556
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population21.14%41.26%3.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,5004,099401
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months966811155
Non-workerspeople20,3896,99113,398

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25899; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,625 households and 25,855 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.91% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.61% for males and 91.15% for females.
  • Of 5,466 workers, 82.33% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators36784
Agricultural labourers27986
Household industry workers16332
Other workers3,691764

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
Ponmundam (CT)5920564425,855

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.