Paravoor Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Paravoor is a village situated in Kollam taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,514 families residing in the village Paravoor. The total population of Paravoor is 5,817 out of which 2,716 are males and 3,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paravoor is 1,142.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paravoor village is 518 which is 9% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paravoor is 1,064 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Paravoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paravoor is 95.6%. Thus Paravoor village has higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 96.35% and the female literacy rate is 94.88% in Paravoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paravoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paravoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paravoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 518 | 251 | 267 |
| Literacy | 95.57% | 96.35% | 94.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,040 | 490 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 753 | 341 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Paravoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paravoor village out of total population, 2,048 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,474 | 1,104 | 370 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 77 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,315 | 964 | 351 |
| Marginal Workers | 574 | 471 | 103 |
| Non Working | 3,769 | 1,141 | 2,628 |
Nearby Villages to Paravoor,
Below are the list of villages near Paravoor village in Kollam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirakkara | 17,342 |
| Parippally | 29,371 |
| Pallimon | 20,677 |
| Kalluvathukkal | 21,555 |
| Mulavana | 35,887 |
| Kizhakkekallada | 21,820 |
| Mundrothuruth | 9,054 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paravoor, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia