Population of Palakkad as per 2011 census
Category |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Households |
|
|
637220 |
Total population |
1359478 |
1450456 |
2809934 |
SC population |
197451 |
206382 |
403833 |
ST population |
24314 |
24658 |
48972 |
Literates |
1122600 |
1116892 |
2239492 |
Literacy rate (%) |
93 |
86 |
89 |
Total population of workers |
746121 |
296219 |
1042340 |
Main workers |
653482 |
222058 |
875540 |
Main cultivators |
47813 |
11381 |
59194 |
Main Agricultural labourers |
104522 |
90872 |
195394 |
Main household industry workers |
14928 |
5047 |
19975 |
Marginal workers |
92639 |
74161 |
166800 |
Marginal cultivators |
4996 |
3615 |
8611 |
Marginal Agricultural laborers |
24829 |
29726 |
54555 |
Marginal household industry workers |
2727 |
2333 |
5060 |
Non workers |
613357 |
1154237 |
1767594 |
Work participation rate (%) |
55 |
20 |
37 |
Demographic rates in Kerala based on Civil Registration System 2018
DISTRICT |
|
Palakkad |
|
|
|
|
Rural |
Urban |
Total |
||
Births |
Number |
8579 |
27507 |
36086 |
|
Rate |
3.3 |
77.52 |
12.22 |
||
Deaths |
Number |
14311 |
4520 |
18831 |
|
Rate |
5.51 |
12.74 |
6.38 |
||
Infant Deaths |
Number |
47 |
48 |
95 |
|
Rate |
5.48 |
1.75 |
2.63 |
||
Still Birth |
Number |
7 |
116 |
123 |
|
Rate |
0.82 |
4.2 |
3.4 |
||
Maternal Death |
Number |
4 |
2 |
6 |
|
Ratio (per lakh live birth) |
47 |
7 |
17 |
Last updated on 27/02/2020