Edamulackal Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Edamulackal is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,851 families residing in the village Edamulackal. The total population of Edamulackal is 22,004 out of which 10,271 are males and 11,733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edamulackal is 1,142.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Edamulackal village is 2039 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1025 male children and 1014 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edamulackal is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Edamulackal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edamulackal is 95.3%. Thus Edamulackal village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 97.06% and the female literacy rate is 93.7% in Edamulackal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edamulackal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edamulackal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edamulackal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,039 | 1,025 | 1,014 |
| Literacy | 95.26% | 97.06% | 93.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,182 | 1,018 | 1,164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 2,986 | 1,297 | 1,689 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Edamulackal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edamulackal village out of total population, 7,707 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 7,707 workers engaged in Main Work, 739 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 803 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,873 | 4,352 | 1,521 |
| Cultivators | 739 | 682 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 803 | 664 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 244 | 184 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 4,087 | 2,822 | 1,265 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,834 | 1,118 | 716 |
| Non Working | 14,297 | 4,801 | 9,496 |
Nearby Villages to Edamulackal,
Below are the list of villages near Edamulackal village in Pathanapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arackal | 17,240 |
| Anchal | 33,088 |
| Karavaloor | 23,947 |
| Eroor | 20,640 |
| Ayiranalloor | 13,289 |
| Alayamon | 12,219 |
| Thinkalkarikkakom | 18,790 |
| Channappetta | 8,518 |
| Kulathupuzha | 15,931 |
| Arienkavu | 10,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edamulackal, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia