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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628175

Vijayapuram 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.
Population29,248people
Households7,425PCA households
Literacy rate97.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,24814,13715,111
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1881,0691,119
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,46212,84913,613
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+97.79%98.32%97.29%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5071,2511,256
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1095257
Total workersCensus workers10,9207,5193,401
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.34%53.19%22.51%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,6286,9542,674
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,292565727
Non-workerspeople18,3286,61811,710

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26248; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,425 households and 29,248 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.48% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.32% for males and 97.29% for females.
  • Of 10,920 workers, 88.17% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9619
Agricultural labourers28736
Household industry workers15739
Other workers9,0881,198

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
Vijayapuram (CT)5970567029,248

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.