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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627563

Edappal 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.
Population32,550people
Households6,684PCA households
Literacy rate95.01%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.05%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople32,55015,11317,437
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,0322,0042,028
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+27,09512,66614,429
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.01%96.62%93.64%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,8211,8481,973
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople613031
Total workersCensus workers9,1317,2921,839
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.05%48.25%10.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,2295,9731,256
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,9021,319583
Non-workerspeople23,4197,82115,598

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25933; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,684 households and 32,550 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.39% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.62% for males and 93.64% for females.
  • Of 9,131 workers, 79.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators23232
Agricultural labourers349126
Household industry workers11951
Other workers6,5291,693

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
Edappal (CT)5920564632,550

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.