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Edavilangu 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 20,363 people
Households 4,968 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.27% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.18% % 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 20,363 9,510 10,853 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,102 1,081 1,021 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,214 8,135 9,079 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.27% 96.51% 92.34% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,294 601 693 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 68 33 35 Total workersCensus workers 7,367 5,250 2,117 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.18% 55.21% 19.51% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,636 4,528 1,108 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,731 722 1,009 Non-workerspeople 12,996 4,260 8,736
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 4,968 households and 20,363 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.32% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.51% for males and 92.34% for females. Of 7,367 workers, 76.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 50 22 Agricultural labourers 93 74 Household industry workers 71 58 Other workers 5,422 1,577
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 Edavilangu (CT) 594 05655 20,363
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.