1967 - Census of India 1961 - Vol. VII - Kerala - Part V A - Special Tables for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes - M.K. Devassy

Title

Author

M.K. Devassy

Date published

1967

Number of pages

256

Topics

Census of India

Census Documents Related to Kerala

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Language

Publisher

The Manager of Publications, Delhi

Printer

The City Press, Trivandrum

Date digitized

2026 July 15

Item location

University of Madras, Chepauk Main Library

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Link

Digitzed at

University of Madras Centre

Abstract

This specific report deals exclusively with detailed socio-economic, cultural, and demographic data relating to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the state of Kerala. unique feature of the 1961 Census was the preparation of exhaustive tables tracking age, sex composition, marital status, economic activity, and literacy specifically for each of these notified communities. This volume remains a foundational historical and demographic reference for researchers studying the socio-economic trajectory and welfare implementation of Dalit and Adivasi communities in post-independence Kerala.