Elanad Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Elanad is a village situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,467 families residing in the village Elanad. The total population of Elanad is 10,284 out of which 4,980 are males and 5,304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Elanad is 1,065.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Elanad village is 1073 which is 10% of the total population. There are 551 male children and 522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Elanad is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Elanad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elanad is 86.1%. Thus Elanad village has higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 90.43% and the female literacy rate is 82.16% in Elanad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Elanad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Elanad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Elanad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,073 | 551 | 522 |
| Literacy | 86.14% | 90.43% | 82.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,942 | 962 | 980 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 2,350 | 975 | 1,375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Elanad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Elanad village out of total population, 3,968 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,968 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 898 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,222 | 2,395 | 827 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 330 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 898 | 507 | 391 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,923 | 1,548 | 375 |
| Marginal Workers | 746 | 424 | 322 |
| Non Working | 6,316 | 2,161 | 4,155 |
Nearby Villages to Elanad,
Below are the list of villages near Elanad village in Talappilly.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vennur | 3,023 |
| Pazhayannur | 16,688 |
| Pulakode | 6,456 |
| Pangarappilly | 5,467 |
| Thonnurkara | 6,799 |
| Kurumala | 3,536 |
| Manalithara | 7,581 |
| Viruppakka | 2,037 |
| Karumathara | 3,814 |
| Thekkumkara | 15,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Elanad, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia