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Census town · Census 2011 · code 628546

Parasuvaikkal 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.
Population17,698people
Households4,436PCA households
Literacy rate93.63%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.99%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople17,6988,6769,022
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,635835800
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,0407,4897,551
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.63%95.51%91.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,7951,3711,424
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople261511
Total workersCensus workers6,7244,8901,834
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.99%56.36%20.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,2503,392858
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,4741,498976
Non-workerspeople10,9743,7867,188

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26437; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,436 households and 17,698 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.24% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.51% for males and 91.84% for females.
  • Of 6,724 workers, 63.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators8958
Agricultural labourers596248
Household industry workers10359
Other workers3,4622,109

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
Parasuvaikkal (CT)6010569217,698

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.