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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628262

Keerikkad 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.
Population10,465people
Households2,821PCA households
Literacy rate95.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.89%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,4654,8195,646
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6899438461
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,1134,2494,864
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.26%96.99%93.81%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople964446518
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople713338
Total workersCensus workers3,4422,2011,241
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.89%45.67%21.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2251,633592
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,217568649
Non-workerspeople7,0232,6184,405

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26303; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,821 households and 10,465 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.99% for males and 93.81% for females.
  • Of 3,442 workers, 64.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3036
Agricultural labourers85101
Household industry workers5424
Other workers2,0561,056

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
Keerikkad (CT)5980567610,465

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.