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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627562

Kalady 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.
Population25,872people
Households5,320PCA households
Literacy rate92.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,87212,14013,732
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3451,7231,622
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,7749,89910,875
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.22%95.03%89.8%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9421,9342,008
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople381523
Total workersCensus workers7,2505,7981,452
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.02%47.76%10.57%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,8164,909907
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,434889545
Non-workerspeople18,6226,34212,280

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25932; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,320 households and 25,872 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.93% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.03% for males and 89.8% for females.
  • Of 7,250 workers, 80.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15948
Agricultural labourers263103
Household industry workers11418
Other workers5,2801,265

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
Kalady (CT)5920564625,872

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.