Painkulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Painkulam is a village situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,115 families residing in the village Painkulam. The total population of Painkulam is 9,517 out of which 4,551 are males and 4,966 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Painkulam is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Painkulam village is 1064 which is 11% of the total population. There are 545 male children and 519 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Painkulam is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Painkulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Painkulam is 90%. Thus Painkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 93.53% and the female literacy rate is 86.8% in Painkulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Painkulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Painkulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Painkulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,064 | 545 | 519 |
| Literacy | 89.99% | 93.53% | 86.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,636 | 800 | 836 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,910 | 804 | 1,106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Painkulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Painkulam village out of total population, 3,521 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,521 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,612 | 2,013 | 599 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 99 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 217 | 214 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2,054 | 1,688 | 366 |
| Marginal Workers | 909 | 521 | 388 |
| Non Working | 5,996 | 2,017 | 3,979 |
Nearby Villages to Painkulam,
Below are the list of villages near Painkulam village in Talappilly.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varavoor | 8,944 |
| Mayannur | 6,660 |
| Pilakkad | 3,276 |
| Pampady | 3,515 |
| Thalassery | 3,318 |
| Thiruvilwamala | 11,793 |
| Pallur | 7,197 |
| Vadakkethara | 10,261 |
| Arangottukara | 3,013 |
| Kondazhy | 11,507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Painkulam, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia