Vellattanjur Population, Caste, Working Data Thrissur, Kerala - Census 2011
Vellattanjur is a village situated in Talappilly taluka of Thrissur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,575 families residing in the village Vellattanjur. The total population of Vellattanjur is 6,704 out of which 3,234 are males and 3,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellattanjur is 1,073.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellattanjur village is 654 which is 10% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellattanjur is 1,063 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Vellattanjur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellattanjur is 96%. Thus Vellattanjur village has higher literacy rate compared to 85.8% of Thrissur district. The male literacy rate is 97.26% and the female literacy rate is 94.73% in Vellattanjur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellattanjur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellattanjur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellattanjur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 654 | 317 | 337 |
| Literacy | 95.95% | 97.26% | 94.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 801 | 388 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 899 | 397 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Vellattanjur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellattanjur village out of total population, 2,196 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,777 | 1,429 | 348 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 94 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 98 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,505 | 1,210 | 295 |
| Marginal Workers | 419 | 296 | 123 |
| Non Working | 4,508 | 1,509 | 2,999 |
Nearby Villages to Vellattanjur,
Below are the list of villages near Vellattanjur village in Talappilly.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chemmanthatta | 6,538 |
| Thayyur | 4,740 |
| Kanipayyur | 3,245 |
| Kiralur | 2,261 |
| Mangad | 3,989 |
| Parlikad | 4,771 |
| Chowwannur | 6,907 |
| Puthuruthy | 4,390 |
| Vellarakkad | 5,771 |
| Thekkumkara | 15,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellattanjur, Thrissur, Kerala - Wikipedia