| 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 | 418899 | 63300 | 15.11% | 172826 | 41.26% | 5392 | 1.29% | 293 | 0.07% | 9523 | 2.27% | 632 | 0.15% | 166933 | 39.85% |
| Meenachil (001) | 91325 | 24448 | 26.77% | 33776 | 36.98% | 1386 | 1.52% | 41 | 0.04% | 2325 | 2.55% | 97 | 0.11% | 29252 | 32.03% |
| Vaikom (002) | 70716 | 7815 | 11.05% | 35293 | 49.91% | 707 | 1% | 35 | 0.05% | 1881 | 2.66% | 63 | 0.09% | 24922 | 35.24% |
| Kottayam (003) | 117321 | 11297 | 9.63% | 44877 | 38.25% | 1280 | 1.09% | 68 | 0.06% | 2552 | 2.18% | 201 | 0.17% | 57046 | 48.62% |
| Changanassery (004) | 74828 | 7373 | 9.85% | 30945 | 41.35% | 1050 | 1.4% | 93 | 0.12% | 1522 | 2.03% | 133 | 0.18% | 33712 | 45.05% |
| Kanjirappally (005) | 64709 | 12367 | 19.11% | 27935 | 43.17% | 969 | 1.5% | 56 | 0.09% | 1243 | 1.92% | 138 | 0.21% | 22001 | 34% |