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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627798

Pookode 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.
Population9,366people
Households2,149PCA households
Literacy rate96.56%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.14%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,3664,2425,124
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,108565543
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,9743,6084,366
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.56%98.12%95.31%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople484242242
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1147
Total workersCensus workers2,4481,958490
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.14%46.16%9.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1851,796389
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months263162101
Non-workerspeople6,9182,2844,634

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26021; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,149 households and 9,366 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.12% for males and 95.31% for females.
  • Of 2,448 workers, 89.26% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators246
Agricultural labourers3517
Household industry workers309
Other workers2,096231

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Pookode (CT)594056539,366

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.