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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628266

Krishnapuram 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.
Population26,705people
Households6,834PCA households
Literacy rate93.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.79%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople26,70512,46614,239
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5221,3251,197
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,64910,70611,943
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.66%96.1%91.57%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,8021,3591,443
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1245866
Total workersCensus workers9,0246,3472,677
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.79%50.91%18.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,0534,7121,341
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9711,6351,336
Non-workerspeople17,6816,11911,562

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26307; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,834 households and 26,705 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.44% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.1% for males and 91.57% for females.
  • Of 9,024 workers, 67.08% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators7374
Agricultural labourers203262
Household industry workers115141
Other workers5,6622,494

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
Krishnapuram (CT)5980567626,705

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.