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Chavakkad 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 39,098 people
Households 8,269 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.71% % 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 39,098 17,762 21,336 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,704 2,436 2,268 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 32,454 14,706 17,748 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.36% 95.95% 93.08% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 825 392 433 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 58 27 31 Total workersCensus workers 10,445 8,226 2,219 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 26.71% 46.31% 10.4% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,300 7,528 1,772 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,145 698 447 Non-workerspeople 28,653 9,536 19,117
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 26036; 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 8,269 households and 39,098 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.95% for males and 93.08% for females. Of 10,445 workers, 89.04% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 25 8 Agricultural labourers 70 17 Household industry workers 318 52 Other workers 8,887 1,068
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 Chavakkad (M) 594 05653 39,098
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.