| Tehsil Name | Total Households | 1 = Cultivation | % 1 = Cultivation | 2=Manual Casual Labour | % 2=Manual Casual Labour | 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | % 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | 4=Foraging Rag Picking | % 4=Foraging Rag Picking | 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | % 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | % 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | 7=Others | % 7=Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Total | 179787454 | 54122794 | 30.1% | 92016420 | 51.18% | 4487569 | 2.5% | 410320 | 0.23% | 2888481 | 1.61% | 669649 | 0.37% | 25121808 | 13.97% |
| State Total | 6319215 | 648313 | 10.26% | 3198040 | 50.61% | 95813 | 1.52% | 5926 | 0.09% | 132717 | 2.1% | 13735 | 0.22% | 2224670 | 35.2% |
| District Total | 707117 | 43038 | 6.09% | 460001 | 65.05% | 6669 | 0.94% | 953 | 0.13% | 9526 | 1.35% | 2711 | 0.38% | 184219 | 26.05% |
| Ernad (001) | 146409 | 8357 | 5.71% | 105215 | 71.86% | 1235 | 0.84% | 133 | 0.09% | 1272 | 0.87% | 710 | 0.48% | 29487 | 20.14% |
| Nilambur (002) | 110099 | 9923 | 9.01% | 81088 | 73.65% | 420 | 0.38% | 109 | 0.1% | 952 | 0.86% | 281 | 0.26% | 17326 | 15.74% |
| Perinthalmanna (003) | 109181 | 8048 | 7.37% | 68964 | 63.16% | 1479 | 1.35% | 124 | 0.11% | 1123 | 1.03% | 395 | 0.36% | 29048 | 26.61% |
| Tirur (004) | 152213 | 8221 | 5.4% | 89976 | 59.11% | 1685 | 1.11% | 141 | 0.09% | 2856 | 1.88% | 428 | 0.28% | 48906 | 32.13% |
| Tirurangadi (005) | 131913 | 5516 | 4.18% | 87019 | 65.97% | 1443 | 1.09% | 394 | 0.3% | 2540 | 1.93% | 728 | 0.55% | 34273 | 25.98% |
| Ponnani (006) | 57302 | 2973 | 5.19% | 27739 | 48.41% | 407 | 0.71% | 52 | 0.09% | 783 | 1.37% | 169 | 0.29% | 25179 | 43.94% |