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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627805

Elavally 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.
Population12,819people
Households3,041PCA households
Literacy rate96.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.83%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,8195,9696,850
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,305676629
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,1035,1805,923
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.43%97.87%95.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople817391426
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1679
Total workersCensus workers4,2083,0651,143
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.83%51.35%16.69%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,5092,736773
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months699329370
Non-workerspeople8,6112,9045,707

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26028; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,041 households and 12,819 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.18% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.87% for males and 95.21% for females.
  • Of 4,208 workers, 83.39% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators14121
Agricultural labourers275107
Household industry workers5019
Other workers3,043552

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
Elavally (CT)5940565312,819

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.