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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627835

Kolazhy 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.
Population11,540people
Households2,952PCA households
Literacy rate96.55%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.91%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,5405,6035,937
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6908446462
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,2655,0105,255
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.55%97.15%95.98%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople674332342
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople392019
Total workersCensus workers4,2592,9541,305
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.91%52.72%21.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,7822,6961,086
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months477258219
Non-workerspeople7,2812,6494,632

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26050; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,952 households and 11,540 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.87% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.15% for males and 95.98% for females.
  • Of 4,259 workers, 88.8% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4910
Agricultural labourers11760
Household industry workers7143
Other workers3,545364

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
Kolazhy (CT)5940565411,540

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.