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Desamangalam 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 8,355 people
Households 1,722 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.86% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.91% % 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 8,355 4,026 4,329 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,081 578 503 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,391 3,140 3,251 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.86% 91.07% 84.97% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 948 474 474 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 5 4 Total workersCensus workers 2,499 1,960 539 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.91% 48.68% 12.45% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,944 1,632 312 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 555 328 227 Non-workerspeople 5,856 2,066 3,790
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 1,722 households and 8,355 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.94% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.07% for males and 84.97% for females. Of 2,499 workers, 77.79% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 54 16 Agricultural labourers 253 74 Household industry workers 67 8 Other workers 1,570 457
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 Desamangalam (CT) 594 05652 8,355
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.