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Guruvayoor 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.
Population 20,510 people
Households 5,273 PCA households
Literacy rate 96.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.25% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 20,510 9,614 10,896 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,878 972 906 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,953 8,384 9,569 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 96.36% 97.01% 95.79% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 438 195 243 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 52 31 21 Total workersCensus workers 6,205 4,615 1,590 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.25% 48% 14.59% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,450 4,113 1,337 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 755 502 253 Non-workerspeople 14,305 4,999 9,306
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 26035; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 5,273 households and 20,510 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.16% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.01% for males and 95.79% for females. Of 6,205 workers, 87.83% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 15 13 Agricultural labourers 47 18 Household industry workers 125 13 Other workers 5,263 711
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Guruvayoor (M) 594 05653 20,510
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.