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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627551

Vengara 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.
Population48,600people
Households8,506PCA households
Literacy rate93.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation20.62%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople48,60022,70225,898
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–67,2953,7423,553
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+38,59118,24020,351
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.43%96.2%91.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5301,2581,272
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1447668
Total workersCensus workers10,0209,109911
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population20.62%40.12%3.52%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,9767,435541
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0441,674370
Non-workerspeople38,58013,59324,987

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25923; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,506 households and 48,600 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.2% for males and 91.08% for females.
  • Of 10,020 workers, 79.6% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators38175
Agricultural labourers454267
Household industry workers15254
Other workers6,9891,648

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
Vengara (CT)5920564548,600

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.