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Vazhakulam 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 18,358 people
Households 4,377 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.8% % 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 18,358 9,324 9,034 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,053 1,041 1,012 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,134 7,840 7,294 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.82% 94.65% 90.92% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,016 1,012 1,004 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 167 107 60 Total workersCensus workers 6,756 5,252 1,504 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.8% 56.33% 16.65% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,998 4,823 1,175 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 758 429 329 Non-workerspeople 11,602 4,072 7,530
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 4,377 households and 18,358 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.18% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.65% for males and 90.92% for females. Of 6,756 workers, 88.78% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 139 7 Agricultural labourers 200 82 Household industry workers 95 38 Other workers 5,564 631
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 Vazhakulam (CT) 595 05657 18,358
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.