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Oachira 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 28,412 people
Households 7,494 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.99% % 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 28,412 13,139 15,273 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,710 1,376 1,334 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 24,366 11,382 12,984 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.8% 96.76% 93.15% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,478 1,173 1,305 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 132 62 70 Total workersCensus workers 8,521 6,272 2,249 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.99% 47.74% 14.73% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,804 4,460 1,344 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,717 1,812 905 Non-workerspeople 19,891 6,867 13,024
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 7,494 households and 28,412 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.54% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.76% for males and 93.15% for females. Of 8,521 workers, 68.11% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 176 65 Agricultural labourers 404 336 Household industry workers 103 43 Other workers 5,121 2,273
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 Oachira (CT) 600 05684 28,412
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.