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Town · Census 2011 · code 803302

Mavelikkara 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.
Population26,421people
Households7,184PCA households
Literacy rate96.9%% of people aged 7+
Work participation30.33%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople26,42112,07014,351
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0441,0401,004
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+23,62110,78512,836
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.9%97.78%96.17%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,7761,8581,918
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople271512
Total workersCensus workers8,0135,6262,387
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population30.33%46.61%16.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,5084,6441,864
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,505982523
Non-workerspeople18,4086,44411,964

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 26323; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,184 households and 26,421 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.74% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.78% for males and 96.17% for females.
  • Of 8,013 workers, 81.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3832
Agricultural labourers238196
Household industry workers19996
Other workers6,0331,181

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
Mavelikkara (M)5980567826,421

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.