Pandikkad Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Pandikkad is a village situated in Ernad taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,578 families residing in the village Pandikkad. The total population of Pandikkad is 18,406 out of which 8,729 are males and 9,677 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandikkad is 1,109.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pandikkad village is 2548 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1296 male children and 1252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandikkad is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Pandikkad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandikkad is 94.3%. Thus Pandikkad village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 96.27% and the female literacy rate is 92.47% in Pandikkad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pandikkad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pandikkad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandikkad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,548 | 1,296 | 1,252 |
| Literacy | 94.26% | 96.27% | 92.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,863 | 901 | 962 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 3,459 | 1,573 | 1,886 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pandikkad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pandikkad village out of total population, 4,727 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,727 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 570 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,919 | 3,372 | 547 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 313 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 570 | 444 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 2,977 | 2,586 | 391 |
| Marginal Workers | 808 | 615 | 193 |
| Non Working | 13,679 | 4,742 | 8,937 |
Nearby Villages to Pandikkad,
Below are the list of villages near Pandikkad village in Ernad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chembrasseri | 14,474 |
| Vettikkattiri | 22,333 |
| Pandalur | 17,375 |
| Elankur | 20,453 |
| Trikkalangode | 15,112 |
| Pulpatta | 42,683 |
| Pookkottur | 37,636 |
| Morayur | 33,960 |
| Nediyiruppu | 30,462 |
| Muthuvallur | 36,482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandikkad, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia