Kurupuzha Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Kurupuzha is a village situated in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,848 families residing in the village Kurupuzha. The total population of Kurupuzha is 10,167 out of which 4,719 are males and 5,448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurupuzha is 1,154.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurupuzha village is 896 which is 9% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 463 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurupuzha is 1,069 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Kurupuzha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurupuzha is 92.6%. Thus Kurupuzha village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.4% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 95.57% and the female literacy rate is 89.97% in Kurupuzha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurupuzha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurupuzha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurupuzha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 896 | 433 | 463 |
| Literacy | 92.56% | 95.57% | 89.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 988 | 470 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,597 | 743 | 854 |
| Illiterate | 1,586 | 623 | 963 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Kurupuzha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurupuzha village out of total population, 4,092 were engaged in work activities. 58.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,092 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,376 | 1,872 | 504 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 117 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 284 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,819 | 1,416 | 403 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,716 | 874 | 842 |
| Non Working | 6,075 | 1,973 | 4,102 |
Nearby Villages to Kurupuzha,
Below are the list of villages near Kurupuzha village in Nedumangad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palode | 14,922 |
| Panavoor | 20,348 |
| Thennoor | 11,646 |
| Pullampara | 21,817 |
| Peringamala | 19,164 |
| Koliyakode | 19,274 |
| Pangode | 29,039 |
| Manikkal | 18,632 |
| Kallara | 25,844 |
| Theakada | 13,567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurupuzha, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia