Thiruvegapura Population, Caste, Working Data Palakkad, Kerala - Census 2011
Thiruvegapura is a village situated in Ottappalam taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,518 families residing in the village Thiruvegapura. The total population of Thiruvegapura is 33,942 out of which 16,425 are males and 17,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruvegapura is 1,066.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thiruvegapura village is 4522 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2313 male children and 2209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruvegapura is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Thiruvegapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruvegapura is 93.5%. Thus Thiruvegapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Palakkad district. The male literacy rate is 95.74% and the female literacy rate is 91.34% in Thiruvegapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thiruvegapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thiruvegapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruvegapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,522 | 2,313 | 2,209 |
| Literacy | 93.45% | 95.74% | 91.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,737 | 1,843 | 1,894 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 6,449 | 2,914 | 3,535 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thiruvegapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thiruvegapura village out of total population, 9,230 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,230 workers engaged in Main Work, 542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 937 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,113 | 6,248 | 865 |
| Cultivators | 542 | 519 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 937 | 744 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 127 | 111 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 5,507 | 4,874 | 633 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,117 | 1,647 | 470 |
| Non Working | 24,712 | 8,530 | 16,182 |
Nearby Villages to Thiruvegapura,
Below are the list of villages near Thiruvegapura village in Ottappalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parudur | 26,638 |
| Vilayur | 23,389 |
| Anakkara | 24,699 |
| Kulukkallur | 27,971 |
| Nellaya | 36,146 |
| Cherpulacherry | 34,899 |
| Vellinezhi | 20,168 |
| Karimpuzha-I | 19,287 |
| Karimpuzha-II | 12,830 |
| Kadampazhipuram-II | 15,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruvegapura, Palakkad, Kerala - Wikipedia