Clappana Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Clappana is a village situated in Karunagappally taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,699 families residing in the village Clappana. The total population of Clappana is 22,250 out of which 10,428 are males and 11,822 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Clappana is 1,134.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Clappana village is 2138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1079 male children and 1059 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Clappana is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Clappana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Clappana is 93.9%. Thus Clappana village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.07% and the female literacy rate is 91.93% in Clappana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Clappana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Clappana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Clappana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,138 | 1,079 | 1,059 |
| Literacy | 93.85% | 96.07% | 91.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,604 | 771 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 3,374 | 1,446 | 1,928 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Clappana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Clappana village out of total population, 7,933 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,933 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,718 | 4,280 | 1,438 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 117 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 232 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Other Workers | 5,004 | 3,786 | 1,218 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,215 | 1,201 | 1,014 |
| Non Working | 14,317 | 4,947 | 9,370 |
Nearby Villages to Clappana,
Below are the list of villages near Clappana village in Karunagappally.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alappad | 21,655 |
| Thazhava | 23,341 |
| Pavumba | 17,230 |
| Thevalakkara | 42,977 |
| Thekkumbhagom | 16,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Clappana, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia