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Edakkalathur 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 8,039 people
Households 1,946 PCA households
Literacy rate 95.39% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.73% % 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 8,039 3,799 4,240 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 819 408 411 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,887 3,291 3,596 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 95.39% 97.05% 93.91% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,094 524 570 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 6 4 2 Total workersCensus workers 3,033 2,145 888 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.73% 56.46% 20.94% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,428 1,868 560 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 605 277 328 Non-workerspeople 5,006 1,654 3,352
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 1,946 households and 8,039 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.19% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.05% for males and 93.91% for females. Of 3,033 workers, 80.05% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 59 4 Agricultural labourers 178 86 Household industry workers 60 15 Other workers 2,131 500
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 Edakkalathur (CT) 594 05654 8,039
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.