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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628516

Vattiyoorkavu 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.
Population47,187people
Households12,187PCA households
Literacy rate95.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.16%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople47,18723,11624,071
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9382,0501,888
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+41,23520,40320,832
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.34%96.85%93.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,1652,5342,631
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1939994
Total workersCensus workers17,53612,6974,839
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.16%54.93%20.1%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,03010,3803,650
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,5062,3171,189
Non-workerspeople29,65110,41919,232

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26422; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 12,187 households and 47,187 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.85% for males and 93.91% for females.
  • Of 17,536 workers, 80.01% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4534
Agricultural labourers12163
Household industry workers14782
Other workers13,7173,327

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
Vattiyoorkavu (CT)6010569147,187

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