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Cheppad 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 20,052 people
Households 5,344 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.2% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.82% % 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 20,052 9,165 10,887 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,581 759 822 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,769 8,205 9,564 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 96.2% 97.61% 95.02% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,915 1,392 1,523 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 73 33 40 Total workersCensus workers 6,782 4,556 2,226 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.82% 49.71% 20.45% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,410 3,242 1,168 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,372 1,314 1,058 Non-workerspeople 13,270 4,609 8,661
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 5,344 households and 20,052 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 7.88% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.61% for males and 95.02% for females. Of 6,782 workers, 65.03% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 111 66 Agricultural labourers 389 334 Household industry workers 122 55 Other workers 3,788 1,917
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 Cheppad (CT) 598 05676 20,052
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.