Padavayal Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Padavayal is a village situated in Mannarkad taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,719 families residing in the village Padavayal. The total population of Padavayal is 6,144 out of which 3,053 are males and 3,091 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padavayal is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padavayal village is 881 which is 14% of the total population. There are 438 male children and 443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padavayal is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Padavayal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padavayal is 58.9%. Thus Padavayal village has lower literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 67% and the female literacy rate is 50.87% in Padavayal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padavayal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padavayal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padavayal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 881 | 438 | 443 |
| Literacy | 58.88% | 67% | 50.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,403 | 2,171 | 2,232 |
| Illiterate | 3,045 | 1,301 | 1,744 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.7% of total population in Padavayal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padavayal village out of total population, 3,674 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 826 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,094 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,442 | 1,379 | 1,063 |
| Cultivators | 826 | 498 | 328 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,094 | 594 | 500 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 19 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 268 | 170 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,232 | 513 | 719 |
| Non Working | 2,470 | 1,161 | 1,309 |
Nearby Villages to Padavayal,
Below are the list of villages near Padavayal village in Mannarkad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Payyanadam | 16,260 |
| Pudur | 6,026 |
| Kottoppadam-III | 17,847 |
| Agali | 22,327 |
| Kottoppadam-I | 14,085 |
| Kottathara | 10,195 |
| Alanallur-III | 21,312 |
| Sholayur | 7,012 |
| Alanallur-II | 12,910 |
| Kallamala | 12,614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padavayal, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia