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Edathala 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 77,811 people
Households 18,400 PCA households
Literacy rate 93.35% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.91% % 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 77,811 38,454 39,357 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 8,772 4,524 4,248 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 64,450 32,453 31,997 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 93.35% 95.65% 91.14% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,127 3,466 3,661 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 277 133 144 Total workersCensus workers 27,165 20,914 6,251 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.91% 54.39% 15.88% Main workersworked at least 6 months 23,901 19,184 4,717 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,264 1,730 1,534 Non-workerspeople 50,646 17,540 33,106
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 18,400 households and 77,811 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.27% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.65% for males and 91.14% for females. Of 27,165 workers, 87.98% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 210 59 Agricultural labourers 472 248 Household industry workers 550 104 Other workers 22,669 2,853
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 Edathala (CT) 595 05658 77,811
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.