Vellora Population, Caste, Working Data Kannur, Kerala - Census 2011
Vellora is a village situated in Taliparamba taluka of Kannur district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,564 families residing in the village Vellora. The total population of Vellora is 10,239 out of which 4,859 are males and 5,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vellora is 1,107.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vellora village is 1046 which is 10% of the total population. There are 530 male children and 516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vellora is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Vellora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vellora is 93.5%. Thus Vellora village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Kannur district. The male literacy rate is 96.23% and the female literacy rate is 91.1% in Vellora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vellora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vellora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vellora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,046 | 530 | 516 |
| Literacy | 93.52% | 96.23% | 91.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 1,642 | 693 | 949 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Vellora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vellora village out of total population, 3,984 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 626 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,320 | 2,410 | 910 |
| Cultivators | 350 | 298 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 626 | 378 | 248 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2,320 | 1,713 | 607 |
| Marginal Workers | 664 | 350 | 314 |
| Non Working | 6,255 | 2,099 | 4,156 |
Nearby Villages to Vellora,
Below are the list of villages near Vellora village in Taliparamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuttoor | 8,143 |
| Peringome | 16,721 |
| Perinthatta | 5,416 |
| Thimiri | 18,044 |
| Eramam | 9,448 |
| Vayakkara | 18,687 |
| Alapadamba | 8,660 |
| Pulingome | 10,672 |
| Kankole | 10,665 |
| Thirumeni | 8,611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vellora, Kannur, Kerala - Wikipedia