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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628430

Kottarakkara 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.
Population29,788people
Households7,669PCA households
Literacy rate96.37%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.15%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,78814,07515,713
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5481,2861,262
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,25212,46013,792
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.37%97.43%95.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,2342,0382,196
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople784533
Total workersCensus workers9,8756,7493,126
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.15%47.95%19.89%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,9605,0371,923
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,9151,7121,203
Non-workerspeople19,9137,32612,587

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26373; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,669 households and 29,788 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.55% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.43% for males and 95.44% for females.
  • Of 9,875 workers, 70.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators176122
Agricultural labourers232560
Household industry workers17384
Other workers6,3792,149

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
Kottarakkara (CT)6000568729,788

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.