Chakkuvarakkal Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Chakkuvarakkal is a village situated in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,237 families residing in the village Chakkuvarakkal. The total population of Chakkuvarakkal is 16,086 out of which 7,470 are males and 8,616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakkuvarakkal is 1,153.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakkuvarakkal village is 1497 which is 9% of the total population. There are 710 male children and 787 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakkuvarakkal is 1,108 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,153) of Chakkuvarakkal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkuvarakkal is 93.3%. Thus Chakkuvarakkal village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.59% and the female literacy rate is 91.26% in Chakkuvarakkal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakkuvarakkal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakkuvarakkal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakkuvarakkal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,497 | 710 | 787 |
| Literacy | 93.27% | 95.59% | 91.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,300 | 1,098 | 1,202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,479 | 1,008 | 1,471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chakkuvarakkal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakkuvarakkal village out of total population, 5,760 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,760 workers engaged in Main Work, 595 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 937 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,789 | 2,763 | 1,026 |
| Cultivators | 595 | 554 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 937 | 750 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 68 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 2,177 | 1,391 | 786 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,971 | 1,391 | 580 |
| Non Working | 10,326 | 3,316 | 7,010 |
Nearby Villages to Chakkuvarakkal,
Below are the list of villages near Chakkuvarakkal village in Kottarakkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Melila | 22,203 |
| Vettikkavala | 20,118 |
| Mylom | 22,164 |
| Neduvathoor | 24,749 |
| Kalayapuram | 20,233 |
| Ezhukone | 23,744 |
| Kulakkada | 15,148 |
| Kareepra | 30,099 |
| Puthur | 19,786 |
| Odanavattam | 15,732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakkuvarakkal, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia