Ala Population, Caste, Working Data Alappuzha, Kerala - Census 2011
Ala is a village situated in Chengannur taluka of Alappuzha district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,716 families residing in the village Ala. The total population of Ala is 13,665 out of which 6,256 are males and 7,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ala is 1,184.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ala village is 1095 which is 8% of the total population. There are 542 male children and 553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ala is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,184) of Ala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ala is 96.2%. Thus Ala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 87.1% of Alappuzha district. The male literacy rate is 97.3% and the female literacy rate is 95.23% in Ala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,095 | 542 | 553 |
| Literacy | 96.17% | 97.3% | 95.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,911 | 1,386 | 1,525 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,576 | 696 | 880 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ala village out of total population, 4,082 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,689 | 1,975 | 714 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 297 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 192 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 79 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 1,980 | 1,407 | 573 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,393 | 819 | 574 |
| Non Working | 9,583 | 3,462 | 6,121 |
Map of Ala, Alappuzha, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Ala, Chengannur
Below are the list of villages near Ala village in Chengannur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mulakuzha | 28,390 |
| Puliyoor | 16,531 |
| Chengannur | 1,989 |
| Cheriyanad | 21,885 |
| Thiruvanvandoor | 12,712 |
| Venmony | 19,932 |
| Pandanad | 11,489 |
| Ennakkad | 18,444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ala, Alappuzha, Kerala - Wikipedia