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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627849

Eravu 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.
Population4,447people
Households1,089PCA households
Literacy rate97.23%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.79%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,4472,0892,358
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6400189211
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,9351,8712,064
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+97.23%98.47%96.13%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople532268264
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,5471,097450
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.79%52.51%19.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,4091,030379
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1386771
Non-workerspeople2,9009921,908

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26064; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,089 households and 4,447 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.99% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.47% for males and 96.13% for females.
  • Of 1,547 workers, 91.08% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators283
Agricultural labourers6413
Household industry workers311
Other workers1,286121

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
Eravu (CT)594056544,447

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.