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Perinjanam 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 21,012 people
Households 5,342 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.41% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.8% % 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 21,012 9,666 11,346 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,040 1,028 1,012 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 18,290 8,391 9,899 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 96.41% 97.14% 95.79% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,714 1,293 1,421 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 75 32 43 Total workersCensus workers 6,892 4,834 2,058 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.8% 50.01% 18.14% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,074 3,901 1,173 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,818 933 885 Non-workerspeople 14,120 4,832 9,288
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 5,342 households and 21,012 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.71% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.14% for males and 95.79% for females. Of 6,892 workers, 73.62% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 49 30 Agricultural labourers 99 64 Household industry workers 113 97 Other workers 4,813 1,627
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 Perinjanam (CT) 594 05655 21,012
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.