Chunakkara Population, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Chunakkara is a village situated in Mavelikkara taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,998 families residing in the village Chunakkara. The total population of Chunakkara is 22,730 out of which 10,372 are males and 12,358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chunakkara is 1,191.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chunakkara village is 2058 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1082 male children and 976 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chunakkara is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,191) of Chunakkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunakkara is 95.5%. Thus Chunakkara village has higher literacy rate compared to 87.1% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 96.81% and the female literacy rate is 94.34% in Chunakkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chunakkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chunakkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chunakkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,058 | 1,082 | 976 |
| Literacy | 95.45% | 96.81% | 94.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,482 | 1,691 | 1,791 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 2,998 | 1,378 | 1,620 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chunakkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chunakkara village out of total population, 6,877 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,877 workers engaged in Main Work, 570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,237 | 3,881 | 1,356 |
| Cultivators | 570 | 524 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 445 | 386 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 87 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 4,114 | 2,884 | 1,230 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,640 | 800 | 840 |
| Non Working | 15,853 | 5,691 | 10,162 |
Nearby Villages to Chunakkara,
Below are the list of villages near Chunakkara village in Mavelikkara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perungala | 14,151 |
| Noornad | 25,375 |
| Thekkekara | 32,373 |
| Palamel | 32,512 |
| Vettiyar | 21,393 |
| Thamarakkulam | 27,017 |
| Thriperumthura | 15,226 |
| Vallikunnam | 30,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chunakkara, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia