Aruvikkara Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Census 2011
Aruvikkara is a village situated in Nedumangad taluka of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8,871 families residing in the village Aruvikkara. The total population of Aruvikkara is 33,909 out of which 16,427 are males and 17,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aruvikkara is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aruvikkara village is 2910 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1483 male children and 1427 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aruvikkara is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Aruvikkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aruvikkara is 92.5%. Thus Aruvikkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.4% of Thiruvananthapuram district. The male literacy rate is 94.83% and the female literacy rate is 90.33% in Aruvikkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aruvikkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aruvikkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aruvikkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,910 | 1,483 | 1,427 |
| Literacy | 92.5% | 94.83% | 90.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,188 | 1,056 | 1,132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 5,235 | 2,255 | 2,980 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Aruvikkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aruvikkara village out of total population, 12,475 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 564 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,761 | 7,672 | 2,089 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 248 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 564 | 515 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 154 | 120 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 8,742 | 6,789 | 1,953 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,714 | 1,675 | 1,039 |
| Non Working | 21,434 | 7,080 | 14,354 |
Map of Aruvikkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Aruvikkara, Nedumangad
Below are the list of villages near Aruvikkara village in Nedumangad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vembayam | 20,716 |
| Vellanad | 28,667 |
| Uzhamalackal | 21,472 |
| Perumkulam | 19,202 |
| Aryanad | 26,361 |
| Veeranakavu | 26,384 |
| Mannoorkara | 18,343 |
| Vithura | 18,437 |
| Tholicode | 31,784 |
| Anad | 31,687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aruvikkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Wikipedia