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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628477

Edakkode 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.
Population12,994people
Households3,266PCA households
Literacy rate94.57%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.56%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,9945,9567,038
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,327673654
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,0345,0885,946
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.57%96.31%93.14%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,1371,5181,619
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople19118
Total workersCensus workers4,8813,2261,655
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.56%54.16%23.52%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1922,430762
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,689796893
Non-workerspeople8,1132,7305,383

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26403; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,266 households and 12,994 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.31% for males and 93.14% for females.
  • Of 4,881 workers, 65.4% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11097
Agricultural labourers451383
Household industry workers5583
Other workers2,5761,126

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
Edakkode (CT)6010568912,994

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.