Areekode Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Areekode is a village situated in Ernad taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,037 families residing in the village Areekode. The total population of Areekode is 31,563 out of which 15,628 are males and 15,935 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Areekode is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Areekode village is 4527 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2311 male children and 2216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Areekode is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Areekode village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Areekode is 94%. Thus Areekode village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.12% and the female literacy rate is 91.95% in Areekode village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Areekode village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Areekode Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Areekode village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,527 | 2,311 | 2,216 |
| Literacy | 94% | 96.12% | 91.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,991 | 1,479 | 1,512 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 6,149 | 2,828 | 3,321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Areekode village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Areekode village out of total population, 8,446 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,446 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 600 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,343 | 5,713 | 630 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 288 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 600 | 542 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 81 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 5,334 | 4,802 | 532 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,103 | 1,580 | 523 |
| Non Working | 23,117 | 8,335 | 14,782 |
Nearby Villages to Areekode,
Below are the list of villages near Areekode village in Ernad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheekkode | 22,413 |
| Urangattiri | 31,601 |
| Pulikkal | 40,133 |
| Perakamanna | 19,696 |
| Vazhakkad | 35,774 |
| Edavanna | 26,432 |
| Vettilappara | 8,696 |
| Karakunnu | 16,525 |
| Kavanoor | 37,977 |
| Kuzhimanna | 34,413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Areekode, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia