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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627985

Moothakunnam 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.
Population27,458people
Households6,963PCA households
Literacy rate96.99%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.1%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,45813,27914,179
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1451,0691,076
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,55211,98812,564
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.99%98.18%95.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,224572652
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1034954
Total workersCensus workers10,7357,6783,057
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.1%57.82%21.56%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,4506,5491,901
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,2851,1291,156
Non-workerspeople16,7235,60111,122

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26165; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,963 households and 27,458 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.18% for males and 95.89% for females.
  • Of 10,735 workers, 78.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1216
Agricultural labourers14380
Household industry workers14761
Other workers8,1482,128

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
Moothakunnam (CT)5950565927,458

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.