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Vadakkekad 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 15,811 people
Households 3,473 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.21% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 25.77% % 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 15,811 7,127 8,684 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,918 992 926 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,366 5,991 7,375 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 96.21% 97.65% 95.06% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 444 211 233 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 3 6 Total workersCensus workers 4,075 3,115 960 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 25.77% 43.71% 11.05% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,926 2,407 519 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,149 708 441 Non-workerspeople 11,736 4,012 7,724
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 3,473 households and 15,811 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.13% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.65% for males and 95.06% for females. Of 4,075 workers, 71.8% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 20 6 Agricultural labourers 57 20 Household industry workers 61 35 Other workers 2,788 1,088
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 Vadakkekad (CT) 594 05653 15,811
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.