Puzhakkattiri Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Puzhakkattiri is a village situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,883 families residing in the village Puzhakkattiri. The total population of Puzhakkattiri is 29,886 out of which 14,204 are males and 15,682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puzhakkattiri is 1,104.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puzhakkattiri village is 4306 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2154 male children and 2152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puzhakkattiri is 999 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Puzhakkattiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puzhakkattiri is 93.2%. Thus Puzhakkattiri village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 95.11% and the female literacy rate is 91.4% in Puzhakkattiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puzhakkattiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puzhakkattiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puzhakkattiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,306 | 2,154 | 2,152 |
| Literacy | 93.15% | 95.11% | 91.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,865 | 911 | 954 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 6,058 | 2,743 | 3,315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Puzhakkattiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puzhakkattiri village out of total population, 7,904 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,904 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 857 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,323 | 5,541 | 782 |
| Cultivators | 501 | 481 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 857 | 731 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 121 | 104 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 4,844 | 4,225 | 619 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,581 | 1,005 | 576 |
| Non Working | 21,982 | 7,658 | 14,324 |
Nearby Villages to Puzhakkattiri,
Below are the list of villages near Puzhakkattiri village in Perinthalmanna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuruva | 38,153 |
| Valambur | 29,201 |
| Vadakkangara | 18,702 |
| Angadippuram | 27,250 |
| Mankada | 32,748 |
| Kariavattom | 15,064 |
| Nenmini | 15,860 |
| Vettathur | 13,040 |
| Keezhattur | 20,457 |
| Arakkuparamba | 18,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puzhakkattiri, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia