Engandiyur Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Engandiyur is a village situated in Chavakkad taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,760 families residing in the village Engandiyur. The total population of Engandiyur is 23,101 out of which 10,528 are males and 12,573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Engandiyur is 1,194.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Engandiyur village is 2076 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1076 male children and 1000 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Engandiyur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Engandiyur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Engandiyur is 94.3%. Thus Engandiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 95.58% and the female literacy rate is 93.3% in Engandiyur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Engandiyur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Engandiyur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Engandiyur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,076 | 1,076 | 1,000 |
| Literacy | 94.33% | 95.58% | 93.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 274 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 3,269 | 1,494 | 1,775 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Engandiyur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Engandiyur village out of total population, 7,313 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,313 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,210 | 4,691 | 1,519 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 125 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 335 | 232 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 61 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 5,615 | 4,273 | 1,342 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,103 | 531 | 572 |
| Non Working | 15,788 | 5,306 | 10,482 |
Nearby Villages to Engandiyur,
Below are the list of villages near Engandiyur village in Chavakkad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundazhiyur | 10,583 |
| Nattika | 19,406 |
| Irimbranallur | 3,200 |
| Valappad | 35,237 |
| Annakara | 9,511 |
| Kadappuram | 22,938 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Engandiyur, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia