BASIC STATISTICS of PALAKKAD

Sl. No.	Items	Year	Unit	Palakkad	Kerala
	Livestock Forestry Workers	,,	,,	24796	767252
	Mining and Quarrying	,,	,,	4742	82268
	Manufacturing in HH industries	,,,	,,	21909	213854
	Manufacturing in other industries	,,	,,	62800	962429
	Construction workers	,,	,,	18342	332340
	Trade and Commerce	,,	,,	80485	1049493
	Transport and Communications	,,	,,	39953	497338
	Other Service workers	,,	,,	87768	1259678
25	Marginal Workers	,,	,,	58798	845000
26	Non workers	,,	,,	1537076	8301000
27	Religion	1991	Nos.
	Hindus	,,	,,	1679544	16668587
	Muslims	,,	,,	604352	6788364
	Christians	,,	,,	96953	5621510
	Sikhs	,,	,,	24	2224
	Buddhists	,,	,,	11	223
	Jains	,,	,,	11	3641
	Other Religions	,,	,,	281	3275
	Religion not stated	,,	,,	1059	10694
28	Literates Total	,,	,,	1658781	22686461
	Male	,,	,,	857216	11542848
	Females	,,	,,	801565	11143613
29	Literacy Rate Total	,,	%	81.27	89.81
	Male	,,	,,	87.24	93.62
	Female	,,	,,	75.72	86.17
30	PROVISIONAL CENSUS FIGURES 2001
	Population Total	2001	Nos	2617072	31838619
	Males	,,	,,	1265794	15468664
	Females	,,	,,	1351278	16369955
	Growth Rate	,,	%	9.86	9.42
	Sex Ratio	,,	Nos	1068	1058
	Density	,,	,,	584	819
	Literates Total	,,	,,	1951428	25625698
	Male	,,	,,	997503	12817963
	Female	,,	,,	953925	12807735
	Literacy Rate Total	,,	%	84.31	90.92
	Male	,,	,,	89.73	94.20
	Female	,,	,,	79.31	87.86