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Punnayur 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 19,387 people
Households 3,789 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.38% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.62% % 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 19,387 9,108 10,279 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,586 1,360 1,226 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,856 7,464 8,392 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.38% 96.33% 92.7% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,054 526 528 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 29 15 14 Total workersCensus workers 5,160 4,262 898 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.62% 46.79% 8.74% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,533 3,955 578 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 627 307 320 Non-workerspeople 14,227 4,846 9,381
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 26018; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,789 households and 19,387 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.34% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.33% for males and 92.7% for females. Of 5,160 workers, 87.85% 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 28 Agricultural labourers 202 102 Household industry workers 68 21 Other workers 4,209 476
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 Punnayur (CT) 594 05653 19,387
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.