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Puthunagaram 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 17,892 people
Households 3,844 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.05% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.78% % 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 17,892 8,879 9,013 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,007 1,029 978 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,987 7,331 6,656 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.05% 93.39% 82.84% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,695 1,331 1,364 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 25 13 12 Total workersCensus workers 6,760 5,095 1,665 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.78% 57.38% 18.47% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,047 4,633 1,414 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 713 462 251 Non-workerspeople 11,132 3,784 7,348
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 3,844 households and 17,892 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.22% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.39% for males and 82.84% for females. Of 6,760 workers, 89.45% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 147 2 Agricultural labourers 944 209 Household industry workers 226 23 Other workers 4,730 479
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 Puthunagaram (CT) 593 05650 17,892
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.