Vadakkangara Population, Caste, Working Data Malappuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Vadakkangara is a village situated in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,644 families residing in the village Vadakkangara. The total population of Vadakkangara is 18,702 out of which 8,920 are males and 9,782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vadakkangara is 1,097.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vadakkangara village is 2873 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1492 male children and 1381 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vadakkangara is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Vadakkangara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadakkangara is 95.8%. Thus Vadakkangara village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.5% of Malappuram district. The male literacy rate is 97.27% and the female literacy rate is 94.48% in Vadakkangara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vadakkangara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vadakkangara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vadakkangara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,873 | 1,492 | 1,381 |
| Literacy | 95.79% | 97.27% | 94.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,197 | 581 | 616 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 3,540 | 1,695 | 1,845 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vadakkangara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vadakkangara village out of total population, 4,628 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,628 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,531 | 3,067 | 464 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 283 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 250 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2,861 | 2,484 | 377 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,097 | 749 | 348 |
| Non Working | 14,074 | 5,104 | 8,970 |
Nearby Villages to Vadakkangara,
Below are the list of villages near Vadakkangara village in Perinthalmanna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mankada | 32,748 |
| Kuruva | 38,153 |
| Nenmini | 15,860 |
| Puzhakkattiri | 29,886 |
| Keezhattur | 20,457 |
| Valambur | 29,201 |
| Melattur | 27,250 |
| Angadippuram | 27,250 |
| Edappatta | 22,729 |
| Kariavattom | 15,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vadakkangara, Malappuram, Kerala - Wikipedia