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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628017

Manakunnam 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.
Population39,538people
Households9,716PCA households
Literacy rate96.49%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.27%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople39,53819,37520,163
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3811,7431,638
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+34,88917,29117,598
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.49%98.07%95%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,4281,7021,726
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople237116121
Total workersCensus workers15,13110,9444,187
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.27%56.49%20.77%
Main workersworked at least 6 months13,4159,9883,427
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,716956760
Non-workerspeople24,4078,43115,976

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26197; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 9,716 households and 39,538 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.55% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.07% for males and 95% for females.
  • Of 15,131 workers, 88.66% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators5036
Agricultural labourers24098
Household industry workers13262
Other workers12,9931,520

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
Manakunnam (CT)5950566139,538

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.