Channappetta Population, Caste, Working Data Kollam, Kerala - Census 2011
Channappetta is a village situated in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,276 families residing in the village Channappetta. The total population of Channappetta is 8,518 out of which 3,946 are males and 4,572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Channappetta is 1,159.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Channappetta village is 840 which is 10% of the total population. There are 424 male children and 416 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Channappetta is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,159) of Channappetta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channappetta is 92.5%. Thus Channappetta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Kollam district. The male literacy rate is 94.72% and the female literacy rate is 90.69% in Channappetta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Channappetta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Channappetta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Channappetta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 840 | 424 | 416 |
| Literacy | 92.54% | 94.72% | 90.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,292 | 634 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,413 | 610 | 803 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Channappetta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Channappetta village out of total population, 3,170 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,853 | 1,413 | 440 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 177 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 237 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,365 | 982 | 383 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,317 | 737 | 580 |
| Non Working | 5,348 | 1,796 | 3,552 |
Map of Channappetta, Kollam, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Channappetta, Pathanapuram
Below are the list of villages near Channappetta village in Pathanapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alayamon | 12,219 |
| Eroor | 20,640 |
| Anchal | 33,088 |
| Edamulackal | 22,004 |
| Arackal | 17,240 |
| Karavaloor | 23,947 |
| Ayiranalloor | 13,289 |
| Thinkalkarikkakom | 18,790 |
| Kulathupuzha | 15,931 |
| Arienkavu | 10,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Channappetta, Kollam, Kerala - Wikipedia