Eroor Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Eroor is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,486 families residing in the village Eroor. The total population of Eroor is 20,640 out of which 9,600 are males and 11,040 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eroor is 1,150.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eroor village is 2072 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1000 male children and 1072 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eroor is 1,072 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,150) of Eroor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eroor is 93.7%. Thus Eroor village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 95.71% and the female literacy rate is 92.04% in Eroor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eroor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eroor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eroor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,072 | 1,000 | 1,072 |
| Literacy | 93.74% | 95.71% | 92.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,970 | 955 | 1,015 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 38 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 3,234 | 1,369 | 1,865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Eroor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eroor village out of total population, 7,239 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,239 workers engaged in Main Work, 645 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 796 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,431 | 4,199 | 1,232 |
| Cultivators | 645 | 560 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 796 | 670 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 47 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 3,931 | 2,922 | 1,009 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,808 | 912 | 896 |
| Non Working | 13,401 | 4,489 | 8,912 |
Nearby Villages to Eroor,
Below are the list of villages near Eroor village in Pathanapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anchal | 33,088 |
| Alayamon | 12,219 |
| Edamulackal | 22,004 |
| Channappetta | 8,518 |
| Arackal | 17,240 |
| Karavaloor | 23,947 |
| Ayiranalloor | 13,289 |
| Thinkalkarikkakom | 18,790 |
| Kulathupuzha | 15,931 |
| Arienkavu | 10,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eroor, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia