Vithura Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Vithura is a village situated in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,163 families residing in the village Vithura. The total population of Vithura is 18,437 out of which 8,680 are males and 9,757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vithura is 1,124.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vithura village is 1725 which is 9% of the total population. There are 876 male children and 849 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vithura is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Vithura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithura is 88.6%. Thus Vithura village has higher literacy rate compared to 84.4% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 92.18% and the female literacy rate is 85.54% in Vithura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vithura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vithura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vithura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,725 | 876 | 849 |
| Literacy | 88.64% | 92.18% | 85.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,280 | 1,093 | 1,187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,350 | 1,574 | 1,776 |
| Illiterate | 3,623 | 1,486 | 2,137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.2% of total population in Vithura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vithura village out of total population, 7,792 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,792 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 945 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,577 | 4,095 | 1,482 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 342 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 945 | 636 | 309 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 4,099 | 3,075 | 1,024 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,215 | 1,128 | 1,087 |
| Non Working | 10,645 | 3,457 | 7,188 |
Nearby Villages to Vithura,
Below are the list of villages near Vithura village in Nedumangad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tholicode | 31,784 |
| Mannoorkara | 18,343 |
| Anad | 31,687 |
| Aryanad | 26,361 |
| Theakada | 13,567 |
| Uzhamalackal | 21,472 |
| Manikkal | 18,632 |
| Vembayam | 20,716 |
| Koliyakode | 19,274 |
| Aruvikkara | 33,909 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia