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Velur 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 13,928 people
Households 3,440 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.56% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.29% % 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 13,928 6,675 7,253 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,413 763 650 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,084 5,762 6,322 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 96.56% 97.46% 95.74% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,507 733 774 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 16 11 5 Total workersCensus workers 4,636 3,488 1,148 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.29% 52.25% 15.83% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,925 3,057 868 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 711 431 280 Non-workerspeople 9,292 3,187 6,105
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 3,440 households and 13,928 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.15% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.46% for males and 95.74% for females. Of 4,636 workers, 84.66% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 125 59 Agricultural labourers 166 155 Household industry workers 61 16 Other workers 3,573 481
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 Velur (CT) 594 05652 13,928
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.