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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627825

Killannur 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.
Population20,339people
Households5,083PCA households
Literacy rate95.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,3399,91010,429
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,800928872
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,6568,6848,972
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.24%96.68%93.88%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,9089081,000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople331815
Total workersCensus workers8,2025,6772,525
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.33%57.29%24.21%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,1225,2141,908
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,080463617
Non-workerspeople12,1374,2337,904

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26040; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,083 households and 20,339 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.85% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.68% for males and 93.88% for females.
  • Of 8,202 workers, 86.83% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13212
Agricultural labourers30868
Household industry workers16233
Other workers6,520967

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
Killannur (CT)5940565420,339

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.