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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627930

Edathirinji 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.
Population9,849people
Households2,517PCA households
Literacy rate96.75%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,8494,5685,281
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6927485442
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,6324,0084,624
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.75%98.16%95.56%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople937450487
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople301515
Total workersCensus workers3,4452,4251,020
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.98%53.09%19.31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,6192,038581
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months826387439
Non-workerspeople6,4042,1434,261

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26117; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,517 households and 9,849 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.41% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.16% for males and 95.56% for females.
  • Of 3,445 workers, 76.02% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators7716
Agricultural labourers6670
Household industry workers6232
Other workers2,414708

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
Edathirinji (CT)594056569,849

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.