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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628450

Meenad 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.
Population29,716people
Households7,673PCA households
Literacy rate94.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.7%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,71613,78515,931
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,9001,4791,421
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+25,42111,87113,550
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.8%96.47%93.38%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,6011,7181,883
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople772948
Total workersCensus workers10,0136,7293,284
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.7%48.81%20.61%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,8335,5682,265
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,1801,1611,019
Non-workerspeople19,7037,05612,647

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26388; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,673 households and 29,716 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.76% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.47% for males and 93.38% for females.
  • Of 10,013 workers, 78.23% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators327131
Agricultural labourers439279
Household industry workers13369
Other workers6,9341,701

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
Meenad (CT)6000568829,716

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.