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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627844

Kainoor 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.
Population7,344people
Households1,759PCA households
Literacy rate94.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation43.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,3443,6663,678
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6651322329
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,3323,2413,091
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.61%96.92%92.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople894429465
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople22913
Total workersCensus workers3,2302,2081,022
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population43.98%60.23%27.79%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4591,784675
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months771424347
Non-workerspeople4,1141,4582,656

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26059; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,759 households and 7,344 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.86% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.92% for males and 92.3% for females.
  • Of 3,230 workers, 76.13% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators26028
Agricultural labourers23887
Household industry workers7390
Other workers1,888566

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
Kainoor (CT)594056547,344

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.