Koovappally Population, Caste, Working Data Kottayam, Kerala - Census 2011
Koovappally is a village situated in Kanjirappally taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,821 families residing in the village Koovappally. The total population of Koovappally is 20,182 out of which 9,924 are males and 10,258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koovappally is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koovappally village is 1962 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1007 male children and 955 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koovappally is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Koovappally village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koovappally is 96.8%. Thus Koovappally village has higher literacy rate compared to 88.6% of Kottayam district. The male literacy rate is 97.29% and the female literacy rate is 96.24% in Koovappally village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koovappally village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koovappally Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koovappally village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,962 | 1,007 | 955 |
| Literacy | 96.75% | 97.29% | 96.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,685 | 810 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 2,554 | 1,249 | 1,305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Koovappally village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koovappally village out of total population, 7,362 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,362 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,039 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,280 | 4,964 | 1,316 |
| Cultivators | 509 | 444 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,039 | 850 | 189 |
| Household Industries | 94 | 62 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 4,638 | 3,608 | 1,030 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,082 | 698 | 384 |
| Non Working | 12,820 | 4,262 | 8,558 |
Nearby Villages to Koovappally,
Below are the list of villages near Koovappally village in Kanjirappally.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cheruvally | 6,447 |
| Erumeli North | 40,511 |
| Chirakkadavu | 29,717 |
| Erumeli South | 43,437 |
| Elamgulam | 14,080 |
| Manimala | 21,053 |
| Elikkulam | 10,419 |
| Kanjirappally | 32,680 |
| Edakkunnam | 21,138 |
| Mundakayam | 19,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koovappally, Kottayam, Kerala - Wikipedia